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VOL. 33 | NO. 37 RNI No. 43798/86 REGD. NO. : JM/JK 118/15 /17   epaper.glimpsesoffuture.com Email: [email protected]

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News in Brief 126 youths in Valley CM condemns killing of LeT attacks hospital to free two cops at SMHS Hospital joined militancy JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: in 2017: Mehbooba Chief Minister, Mehbooba Pak accomplice, two cops killed Mufti has condemned the killing of Jammu, Feb 6 (PTI) two policemen at SMHS Hospital Srinagar, Feb 6 (PTI) on the police party accompa- where they were carrying a de- The number of local youths joining mili- nying Jhutt, alias Abu tainee to medical check-up. In her tancy in Kashmir Valley went up to 126 in The Lashkar-e-Taiba to- Hanzala, outside the busy See CM Condemns on Page 11 2017, a sharp increase from 88 the year before, day opened fire at a police hospital in Kaka Sarai area, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister team inside the SMHS hos- police said. Head Constable Mehbooba Mufti informed the Assembly here 515 infiltration pital complex in a high secu- Mushtaq Ahmad was killed today. Data for the number of youths recruit- rity area of Jammu and in the attack that took place ed is available from 2010. "As many as 66 cases in J-K in 2017; Kashmir's summer capital, in the busy pre-lunch hour youths joined militancy in 2015, 88 in 2016 and freeing a "hardcore" when the hospital, 126 in 2017," the chief minister said while re- 75 militants killed Pakistani terrorist and Srinagar's main health care plying to a written question by National New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) killing two policemen, po- facility, is crowded with pa- Conference leader Ali Mohammed Sagar. PTI lice said. The daring attack tients. His colleague, had reported in December last year that 2017 As many as 515 infiltration cas- inside the premises of Constable Babar Ahmad, had seen the highest number of local recruit- es from across the border in Srinagar's main hospital was critically injured and ments to various militant groups in seven Jammu and Kashmir have been re- ended with the terrorists es- admitted to the hospital. years. This was denied by Director General of ported in 2017 in which 75 caping into the narrow However, he succumbed to Police S P Vaid. According to data placed be- See 515 Infiltration on Page 11 lanes and bylanes of down- his injuries a few hours lat- fore Parliament in March last year, there has town Srinagar, a police offi- er. "It's a very unfortunate been a steady increase in the number of 50,459 acres of forest cial said. Mohammed incident and the terrorists youths taking up arms in the Valley from 2014 Naveed Jhutt, the 22-year- managed to free one of their onwards, as compared to 2011, 2012 and 2013. land encroached in J-K old LeT militant from hardcore accomplices. We In 2010, 54 youths joined militancy. This Pakistan who was caught in have sounded a red alert to Jammu, Feb 6 (PTI) dipped to 23 in 2011 and slipped further to 21 in Kulgam in south Kashmir in nab all those involved in 2012 and 16 in 2013. In 2014, the number shot up The Jammu and Kashmir gov- Police men escort ambulance carrying the body of their colleague who was killed after he was fired 2014, managed to escape this crime," said Director to 53 and went up to 66 in 2015 before touching ernment today said that the forest at inside a hospital in Srinagar. with the assailants, police General of Police S P Vaid. See 126 Youths on Page 11 department has retrieved 19,612 said. The ultras opened fire See LeT attack on Page 11 acres of land against 50,459 acres encroached forest land in the state. See 50,459 Acres on Page 11 Govt approves 400 security personnel Writ against CC bank is 14,460 bunkers killed in JK, LWE-hit areas not maintable: HC Jammu, Feb 5(JNF): for civilians hit by in 3 years: Govt Justice Alok Aradhe of J&K High Court Jammu Wing in a peti- New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) ians and 201 security per- tion filed by Harvinder Singh seek- sonnel were killed in ter- Pak firing A total of 400 security ing quashment of notice dated rorist violence in Jammu personnel were killed fight- 15.01.2018 for holding the 5th and Kashmir in 2015-17, he ing militancy in Jammu See Writ Against on Page 11 said in written reply to a and Kashmir and Maoists question. Replying to an- in Left Wing Extremism-hit other question, Ahir said Sp. DG CRPF areas in the past three there were 342 incidents of years, Union minister violence in Jammu and calls on Governor Hansraj Ahir said today. Kashmir in 2017, in which JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: Ahir said in Lok Sabha that 80 security personnel were 572 civilians lost their lives killed. As many as 213 ter- S.N. Shrivastava, Special DG and 199 security forces per- rorists were also killed. CRPF, called on Governor N.N. sonnel were killed in Left There were 133 encounters Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here to- Wing Extremism (LWE) in in 2017, and 97 terrorists Students study in a makeshift classroom as border schools remain shut as Pakistan violates ceasefire, day and briefed him about certain 2015-17. As many as 72 civil- See 400 Security on Page 11 in Nowshera. matters relating to internal See Sp. DG CRPF on Page 11 BJP MLC, Opp stage walkout from Opposition hits out at govt LC passes Bill to New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) Amend JK Land Amid the continuing firing from for its “failure” to deliver Pakistan, the government has approved con- J-K LC over 'employment issue' New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) Congress in Lok Sabha said Revenue Act-1996 struction of 14,460 bunkers for the protection while demonetisation has JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: of the people living in forward areas. Union MLC Vibodh Gupta also The opposition in Lok led to job losses, high Goods Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said joined the opposition and Sabha today came down and Services Tax (GST) rate The Upper House today passed the home ministry recently approved a pro- raised the issue of the al- heavily on the BJP-led gov- has caused hardship to the “A Bill to Amend the Jammu and posal for construction of 14,460 bunkers to leged discrimination with ernment over its alleged people. "When we said that Kashmir Land Revenue Act- mitigate the hardships of the people living districts and region in the failure to deliver on its the way GST is being imple- Samvat 1996 (L. A Bill No: 8 of along the International Border and the Line of recruitments. He sought a promises, with senior mented is wrong, they did- 2018).” Minister for Agriculture Control due to cross-border firing. "These in- reply from the government Congress leader n't accept it. Before Gujarat See LC passes Bill on Page 11 clude 1,431 large community bunkers and on this. The Opposition got Mallikarjun Kharge saying elections, they reduced 13,029 individual bunkers in the districts of agitated after the Minister its policies were creating GST rate in 200 items," Div Com issues Samba, Jammu, Kathua, Poonch and Rajouri. for Agriculture, Ghulam hardships for the people. Kharge said. According to The project is being implemented by the Nabi Lone Hanjura, in the Kharge also accused the the Chief Economic avalanche warning Jammu and Kashmir government," he told House said, "21490 selec- BJP of trying to sideline the Advisor in 2015, the pace of the Lok Sabha while replying to a written tions have been made dur- "good work" done by his poverty allevation was SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 06: question. Pakistani troops have been repeti- ing the last two years in var- party over the last 70 years, highest during the UPA As per a communication of tively violating the ceasefire since the begin- ious government depart- saying the ruling party regime between 2005-12, he Divisional Commissioner ning of 2017. At least four BSF personnel were ment by the recruiting could not even understand claimed it was the Kashmir, there is a danger of ava- killed in firing by Pakistan last month. An agencies". "Apart from this, in the last four years what Congress-led UPA which lanches from February 06 to Army and three jawans were killed Jammu, Feb 6 (PTI) walkout from the 132 selections have been the Congress has done in had implemented major February 07 in avalanche prone ar- and at least four people injured on Sunday in Legislative Council alleg- made in various au- the past. Participating in programmes like the Right eas of Bandipora, Baramulla, heavy Pakistani shelling along the LoC in Opposition National ing lack of transparency in tonomous bodies under the the debate on the Motion of to Education and Food Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Conference (NC) and the appointments in various administrative control of Thanks for the President's Security Act. Noting that See Div Com Issues on Page 11 Congress today staged a government bodies. BJP See BJP MLC on Page 11 address, the leader of See Opposition on Page 11 21.54 cr FICN Rajiv, Benazir were Cong alleges scam in Rafale deal, seized post ready to resolve Kashmir demonetisation: demands disclosure of details Govt dispute: Zardari Lahore, Feb 6 (PTI) solve the Kashmir issue New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) amicably. Rajiv told Rajiv Gandhi and Benazir that during the last The Congress today ac- Rahul alleges ‘scam’ in Rafale deal Altogether Fake Benazir Bhutto were ready 10 years no one including Indian Currency Notes cused the NDA government New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) to resolve the Kashmir is- Gen Zia from Pakistan of compromising national (FICN) of face value 21.54 sue amicably but the Indian spoke with us on this issue," interest and security with Congress president Rahul Gandhi today attacked crore was seized by securi- leader was assassinated Zardari said at a Kashmir the Rafale fighter aircraft the government for not making public the prices of ty agencies after demon- during the election cam- rally here last evening. "He deal, saying that a scam Rafale fighter aircraft, and charged that there was a etisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs paign, Pakistan's former (Rajiv) admitted that "was brewing" as there was "scam" in the deal. "For the first time, the defence minis- 500 notes, the Lok Sabha president Asif Ali Zardari Kashmir was an important no transparency in the nego- ter is saying that we will not share details of money was informed today. has claimed. Zardari also issue and should be re- tiations. Senior Congress spent on buying the aircraft...I spoke during the Gujarat Union minister of state for revealed that former dicta- solved. Rajiv said he would leader Ghulam Nabi Azad polls that there is a scam (in the Rafale deal). Modi ji has home Hansraj Ahir said tor Gen (retd.) Pervez take up this issue with K said the government is not personally got the deal done," Gandhi told reporters out- the seized FICN include Musharraf had come up Pakistan after coming to K M ready to disclose the price of side the Parliament. He added, "Modi ji had personally new Rs 2,000, Rs 500, Rs 200 with a plan on Kashmir is- power but he was assassi- M Y the Rafale aircraft in gone to Paris. Personally the deal was changed. The en- notes and Rs 100 notes. sue but other generals nated (in 1991)," the former Y C tire India knows it. And the defence minister is saying Replying to a written could not agree to it. "BB Parliament, which raises president added. Rajiv C question, Ahir said 39,604 doubts on its intent. "Modi compromising 'national in- in the procurement of fight- she will not inform India, the Indian martyrs and their (Benazir Bhutto) sahiba Gandhi was assassinated See 21.54 cr FICN on Page government is indulging in terests' and 'national securi- er aircraft for Indian Air relatives about the money spent on buying those air- had spoken to Rajiv Gandhi while campaigning for the an unforgivable game of ty'. A 'huge scam' is brewing See Cong Alleges on Page 11 in 1990 who agreed to re- See Rajiv on Page 11

CyanMagentaYellowBlac Glimpses of Future 2 Obituary JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 FIFTH DAY 10TH DAY WITH PROFOUND GRIEF AND SOR - With profound grief & sorrow, we in - KRIYA/UTHALA ROW, WE INFORM THE SAD AND UN - TIMELY DEMISE OF OUR BELOVED SIS - form the sad demise of Smt. With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our TER SMT SUMAN GUPTA W/O LATE SH Santosh Koul (Aima) Wd/o Late Sh. beloved Sh. Suraj Parkash Sharma (Retd. SRTC) S/o Late Sh. Kunj RAJ GUPTA AND D/O LATE SH KULDEEP Tej Krishen Koul (Aima) originally RAJ GUPTA. FIFTH DAY WILL BE PER - resident of Drabiyar Habba-Kadal Bihari Padha R/o H. No. 47 Mohalla Magotrian Fattu Chougan FORMED AT GURUDWARA CHAND NA - SMT SUMAN GUPTA Srinagar at present H. No. 12, Smt. Santosh Koul Jammu who left for heavenly abode on 28th Jan 2018. Kriya (07- GAR AT 10.00 TO 11.00 AM ON 7TH OF (Aima) FEBRUARY 2018 (WEDNESDAY). Vasant Enclave, Trilokpur Road Gol 02-2018) 12 Noon at our residence. Uthala (07-02-2018) GRIEF STRICKEN Gujral on 1st Feb. 2018. Tenth Day SISTERS & BROTHERS IN LAW Kriya will be performed on 10th Feb. Wednesday at 4 PM to 5 PM at Jain Hall Rani Park Jammu. SMT SWEETY & SHRI SURINDER 2018 at Akhnoor Ghat & assembly GRIEF STRICKEN Daughters & Sons-in-law SMT ANJU & SHRI SURESH will be held at our residence at 11.30 Sh. Suraj Parkash SMT SONIKA & SHRI RAKESH Smt. Tripta Devi -Wife Smt. Shailja & Sh. Ashwani Badyal Sharma BROTHERS: PARVEEN, RAJ KUMAR, RICHU AM. Sh. Ram Parkash Sharma -Brother Smt. Mallu &Sh. Rishi Kumar Sharma Mobile :- 9419225887 GRIEF STRICKEN Bhabis & Brothers Daughter-in-law & Nephew Daughter-in-law & Son Smt. Pratiksha & Sh. Vishal Koul Smt. Dolly & Sh. Chander Parkash Sharma Smt. Seema & Sh. Ashok Sharma Daughter & Son-in-law Smt. Monika & Sh. Anil Kumar Sharma PADHA FAMILY CHOUBARSI Smt. Meenakshi & Sh. Rakesh Bhat Daughters-in-law & Sons H. No. 47 Mohalla Magotrian Choubarsi of Late Smt Sheela Devi W/o Sister-in-law & Brother-in-law Smt. Lakshmi & Sh. Abhishek Sharma Fattu Chougan Jammu Late Sh Bodh Raj Gandotra R/o H No. 98 Smt. Vijay Ji & Sh. Pran Nath Koul Smt. Mehak & Sh. Sahil Sharma 9419173466, 9419110750 Lane No. -2 Janipur Colony Jammu will be performed on 7/2/2018 at 12.00 Noon. Smt. Shashi Ji & Sh. Ashok Koul REMEMBERED BY Smt. Santosh Nehru -Sister-in-law Sh Anoop Gandotra (Son) Smt. Phoola Chowdry -Sister-in-law (Son and Daughter in law) Smt Sheela Devi Sisters-in-law & Brothers-in-law Sh Amit Gandotra and Arti Smt. Usha Kaw & Sh. Rattan Lal Kaw Sh Varun Gandotra (Son) FIFTH DAY 10TH DAY/KRIYA/UTHALA (Sons in law and Daughters) Smt. Nimmi Fotedar & Sh. Tej Krishen Fotedar With profound grief and sorrow, we in - With profound grief & sorrow, we inform the Sh Ashok Kapoor and Neelam & SAMAST PARIVAR OF FOTEDAR’S, form the sad demise of our beloved Smt. sad demise of our mother Smt Vijay Sh Ved Khatri and Rita BHAT’S, RAZDAN’S & RAINA’S Reva Sharma W/o Sh. Subash Sharma Lakshmi W/o Lt. Sh Harbans Lal R/o Kali Sh Naresh Gupta and Indu 9419197234, 9796010129, 9419161874 R/o 172-A (Behind Electric Sub Div. of - Janni, Prade. 10th Day will be performed Grand Daughters and Grand Son on Tuesday 6th of Feb. 2018 at 11 AM at our Subhani and Ashish, Ishan, Shubham, Naman, Manvi, Janvi, fice) Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. 5th Day will residence. Kriya will be performed on be performed on 7-2- 2018 Khushi, Muskan, Luv, Vaibhav, Kiaan Sh Inderjeet Friday 9th of Feb. 2018 at 12.00 Noon and Smt Vijay Lakshmi M No. 9419151332, 9906092919 (Wednesday) at our residence Ward No. Uthala at 5.00 PM at our residence. TENTH DAY 2 Pacci Mandi Samba near Arya Samaj GRIEF STRICKEN Mandir Samba at 11.00 a.m. Sons & Daughters in law With profound grief and sorrow, we re - GRIEF STRICKEN Sanjay Dogra & Shivani Dogra gret to inform that our beloved Rakesh Smt. Saraswati Devi- Mother Vinay Dogra & Jyoti Dogra Kumar Sharma (JAKFED) S/o Late Sh. CHOUBARSI Brother & Bhabi Poonam Dogra Bodh Raj Sharma R/o Village Rainda Four years have been passed since you Sh. Sham Lal Mishra & Smt. Kanchan Bala Mob: 9419633336 Bhadarwah who expired on 29th left us for heavenly abode, but your Sh. Ravi Mishra & Smt. Sudha January 2018. TENTH DAY shall be per - memories will always be with us. Rakesh Kumar Sh. Sanjay Mishra & Smt. Rajni formed on 7th February, 2018 at 10: AM Choubarsi of our beloved Lt Sh Sharma Contact No.: 9419668361, 9018404437, 7298461470 Sudershan Kumar Sharma S/o Lt Sh at our residence Rainda Bhadarwah. 10TH DAY/KRIYA/UTHALA Dhanpat Rai Sharma shall be performed GRIEF STRICKEN Sh Sudershan With profound grief and sorrow, we re - on 7th February, 2018 (Wednesday) at Smt. Sheela Devi W/o Late Sh. Bodh Raj Sharma-Mother Kumar Sharma gret to inform the sad demise of our Smt. Pinky Sharma W/o Late Sh. Rakesh Sharma-Wife our residence 453-A Gandhi Nagar, beloved Smt. Sudesh Sharma W/o Late Smt. Indra Devi W/o Late Sh. Om Parkash-Sister Jammu at 12.00 Noon. 10TH DAY/UTHALA Sh. Suresh Chander Sharma, Ex Sadar DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY : Smt. Shashi Bala & Sh. Daleep Kumar Sharma-Sister & Jija With profound grief and sorrow, we in - Treasury Officer R/o Ward No. 17, Smt Indu Sharma- Wife Smt. Usha & Sh. Satish Kumar Sharma (Advocate)-Chacha & form sad demise of our beloved Sh Maanke Talaab, Kathua who expired on Daughters in law & Sons Chachi Smt. Sudesh Inderjeet S/o Lt Sh Dina Nath R/o 237, 30th January 2018. The Tenth Day will Smt Rupali & Sh Dheeraj Sharma Smt. Salinder & Sh. Joginder Sharma-Chacha & Chachi Sharma Pacci Dhaki Jammu who left for heaven - be performed on 07th February 2018 at Smt Neetra & Sh Rahul Sharma Smt. Shashi & Sh. Rishi Sharma-Chacha & Chachi ly abode on 29th January 2018. Tenth 11 AM at our residence. Kriya will be per - Bhabies & Brothers Smt. Sunita & Sh. Rajesh Sharma-Bhabi & Brother Day will be performed on 07/02/2018 formed on 08th February 2018 at 12 Smt Santosh & Sh Prithvi Raj Sharma Smt. Anita & Sh. Mahesh Sharma Sh Inderjeet (Wednesday) at 11 AM at Rani Talab Noon. Uthala/Rasam Pagri will be per - Smt Jeevan Lata & Lt Sh Ved Parkash Balotra Bhabi & Brother (Near Jain School) Jammu and Uthala formed on Saturday 10th February 2018 Smt Kanta & Lt Sh Subhash Chander Sharma Rohit & Rahul-Sons will be performed on 10-02-2018 from 03:30 PM to 04:00 PM at Shiva Smt Sudershana & Sh Prem Nath Sharma Palvi Sharma-Daughter (Saturday) at 4.00 PM 5.00 PM at Jain Mandir, Maanke Talaab, Radio Station Smt Sudesh & Sh Ram Parshad Sharma Smast Sharma Parivar Hall (near Jain School) Jammu. Lane, Kathua. Contact No. 9419204454, 7006222038, 9419108705 9906008585, 9906061587 GRIEF STRICKEN : GRIEF STRICKEN Anjana (Wife) Sh. Ajay Kumar & Smt. Priya Sharma - Son & Daughter-in-law Brother & Bhabi Sh. Arun Sharma & Smt. Shashi -. Son & Daughter-in-law Smt Santosh Kumari Smt. Neena & Sh. Desh Bandhu - Daughter & Son-in-law UTHALA 10TH DAY KRIYA Smt Brij Bala / Sh Om Parkash Smt. Meena Mehta & Sh. Anil Mehta - Daughter & Son-in-law. With profound grief & sorrow, we inform With profound grief and sorrow we in - Smt Rani/Sh Raghunandan Mr. Nikunj , Ujjwal Sharma, Mr. Nivid Sharma - Grandsons. about the sad demise of our beloved Sh form the sad and untimely demise of our Sons & Daughter in law Mobile No: 9906213215, 7006196700 Kamal Kapoor S/o Late Sh Jai Ram revered Sh Prithvi Nath Bhat S/o Lt Sh Smt Payal / Sh Kunal Kumar Kapoor R/o Lower Mast Garh E/P 1020, Ram Chand Bhat R/o Bonagund Verinag Sh Vicky Jammu on 23-01-2018. Uthala will be Anantnag A/P Lane No. 24, Block No. Sh Honey Kumar performed on 07-02-2018 at Jain Hall 152 Flat No. 03 Jagti township Nagrota Sh Kamal Kapoor Sh Prithvi Nath Nephews Opposite Rani Park at 3 PM to 4 PM. Jammu on 04-02-2018. Tenth Day Kriya 10TH DAY KRIYA Bhat Smt Sunali /Dr Rohit Bhadwaj GRIEF STRICKEN of the departed soul will be held on 13th With profound grief and sorrow, we inform Smt Isha/Sh Vinod Bhardwaj the sad demise of our beloved mother Smt. Santosh Kapoor of Feb. 2018 at Sainik School Ghat (near Sh Sahil Bhardwaj Zala Ji Mirakhur (Jiga) W/o Late Sh. Wife Hindustan Petroleum Plant) Nagrota at Ph No. 8716808662, 9622340333 Saligram Mirakhur, originally resident of Sons & Daughters in law 08:30 AM Chattabal Srinagar (Kmr), at present H. No. Neeraj kapoor & Preeti Kapoor GRIEF STRICKEN : 8, Lane-13 Tawi Vihar Sidhra Colony, Rakesh Kapoor & Gul Kapoor Smt Lalita & Sh Ganesh Dass (Brother & Bhabi) Jammu on 29-01-2018. TENTH DAY Smt. Zala Ji Daughters & Sons in law Smt Rani Bhat (Bhabi) OBITUARY KRIYA will be performed on 07th Feb. 2018 Mirakhur Ekta Kohli & Sandeep Kohli Smt Sharika Bhat (Wife) (07-02-2018) at Akhnoor Ghat. The With profound grief and sorrow we regret Assembly will be held at Muthi-Ghat (Near Grand Children: Samar, Saksham, Jashica, Sneha, Umang & Smt Anita & Sh Sanjay Bhat (Son & Daughter in law) to inform the untimely demise of our Kavish Smt Bharti & Sh Dileep Bhat ( do ) Directorate of School Education) at 12.15 beloved mother KARAMYOGI SMT. JAI P.M. Mob No: 9149512328, 9418080018 Smt Rajni & Sh Satish Tickoo (Daughter & Son in law) KISHORI W/o Late Sh. Jia Lal Koul origi - GRIEF STRICKEN 9419248054/7889860249/7889769511 nally resident of Khaipora, Tangmarg, Daughter in laws & Sons Baramulla A/p H.No - 619, Lane No: 5/A Smt. Girja & Sh. Virender Mirakhur Suryavanshi Nagar, Muthi Jammu, near SMT. JAI KISHORI Smt. Rajni & Sh. Ashok Mirakhur 10TH DAY KRIYA Nand Public School / Darshan Darbar. Grand Daughters & Son in laws 10TH DAY KRIYA shall be performed at Smt. Praneeta & Sh. Mayank Bhargava With profound grief and sorrow, we in - 10TH DAY KRIYA Smt. Sheetal & Sh. Rohit Saraf form the sad demise of our beloved Sh. With profound grief & sorrow, we inform Chanderbaga Ghat Akhnoor on Smt. Sneh & Sh. Sunny Khar Poshkar Nath Bhat S/o Late Gopi Nath the sad and sudden demise of Smt Wednesday 7th February 2018 and Grand Son & Daughter in law originally resident of Ussan Bangil, Makhni Koul W/o Maharaj Krishen Koul MOURNING ASSEMBLY shall be held Sh. Ashish Mirakhur & Smt. Swati Mirakhur Tangmarg (Kmr.) A/P Q.No.3, Block-124, originally R/o K.K Sokhtoo Nawakadal, at 11.00 am on 7th Feb at Muthi Ghat Miss Ayushee Mirakhur-Grand Daughter near the Office of Director School DEEPLY REMEMBERED BY: Lane-21, Jagti Nagrota, Jammu on 29th Sh. Poshkar Nath Sgr at present Sidra, Jammu 76, Block of January, 2018 (Monday). 10th Day Education, Jammu. Samast Parivar of Mirakhurs, Kouls, Tickoos, Bhans & Bhats Bhat C, “Good Will” apartments Shalimar Smt Makhni Koul Contact No: 9419293833, 9419109005 Kriya shall be performed at Akhnoor Garden Ext-II, Gaziabad U.P., on 29th GRIEF STRICKEN Ghat on Wednesday 7th of February, Jan 2018. Tenth Day Kriya will be per - Smt. Nancy Koul -Sister-in-law 2018. Assembly will be held at 12 Noon formed at Ganga Naher, Muradnagar UP Smt. Lalita Raina -Sister-in-law at Jagti Nagrota (Residence). on 7th Feb 2018 at 10 AM. Mournings will Daughters-in-law & Sons GRIEF STRICKEN be held at our residence at Shalimar Smt. Reeta & Sh. M.L. Koul OBITUARY Bhabi Garden. Smt. Sunita & Sh. Rakesh Koul With profound grief & sorrow, we inform the Smt. Rani Jee W/o Late Prathvi Nath Bhat GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Sunita & Sh. Sanjay Koul sad demise of Shrimati Asha Koul (Bagri Sister M.K Koul -Husband Daughters & Sons-in-law Handoo) W/o Shri Maharaj Krishen Koul Smt. Shanta Ji W/o Late Jagar Nath Bhat (Magam) Poonam & Sunil Razdan -Daughter & Son-in-law Smt. Babli & Sh. Surinder Koul (Nagari) erstwhile resident of 100- Lal Sons & Daughters-in-law Rashi & Pankaj Koul -Daughter-in-law & Son Smt. Meena & Sh. C.K. Raina Nagar Chanpora, Kashmir now at H.No 21 Sh. Bushan Lal Bhat & Smt. Babli Ji Hansi & Rakesh Koul -Daughter-in-law & Son Grand Children: Er. Arvi, Dr. Ansheka, Lucky Nagar, Ambala Cantt. Haryana on Wednesday 31st Jan, 2018. Tenth Day on Asha Koul Sh. Ashok Bhat & Smt. Pinky Ji Phoola Ji & Rajender Koul -Bhabi & Brother Er. Rahul, Er. Akshay, Er. Priyanka, Er. 09/02/2018. Sh. Mohan Lal Bhat & Smt. Rajni Ji Mob: 09958460322, 7701896189, 9212884685, 9910060655, Priya, Akhil, Bhavika Daughters & Sons-in-law And Samast Koul Parivaar of GRIEF STRICKEN 9810556223, 9868236308 Nancy & O.K Koul Smt. Sunita & Sh. Sanjeev Koul Kuchwa Muqam, Baramulla (Kmr.) 94191-53719/9906342860/9419283838/9419125390 Sushma & P.K Koul Smt. Rajni & Sh. Sandeep Pandita Neena & Sunil Koul Grand Children: Pooja, Vishakha, Sheen, Mansi, Sakshi, Anjana & Susheel Koul Muskan, Priyanka, Tushant, Shriya, Shaivi 10TH DAY KRIYA Jagpal Krishan Koul Mob.Nos: 9469117901, 9419142221, 9419122440 Vaibhav, Samvit, Vanisha With profound grief and sorrow we in - L.L- 0171-2663577 form the sad demise of our beloved fa - 10TH DAY KRIYA Mob: 9896663577, 9896233180, 9022952779 ther Sh. Bansi Lal Koul S/o Late With profound grief and sorrow, we re - OBITUARY Madhusudan Koul originally resident of gret to inform about the sudden and un - Chinkral Mohalla / Jawahar Nagar at With profound grief and sorrow, we inform timely demise of our beloved Sh present 2/1, Vikas Nagar Sarwal left for the sad and untimely demise of my mother Sh. Bansi Lal Koul Jawahar Lal Sadhu S/o Pt. Raghu Nath Smt Dulari Devi W/o Late Krishan Lal R/o heavenly abode on 2/2/2018. Tenth Day Sadhu erstwhile resident of Wahipura OBITUARY will be performed on 11/2/2018 (Sunday) With profound grief and sorrow, we re - Check Charat Ram Teh: Pattan Distt. Tangmarg on 30-01-2018. Tenth Day Sh Jawahar Lal at 7.30 am at Akhnoor Ghat. gret to inform the sad demise of our Baramulla at present Flat No.11, Block Kriya will be performed on 8th Feb. 2018 Sadhu No.108, Lane No.20, Jagti Township, GRIEF STRICKEN at 9.30 AM at Gagar Shani Mandir, Tao beloved Sh. Amar Nath Rawal R/o Nagrota, Jammu on 01-02-2018 (Date of Smt Dulari Devi Smt. Meena Koul - Wife Devi Lal Stadium Road behind Golf Umanagri Brariangan, District Anantnag Death). Tenth Day Kriya will be performed Smt. Kaushalya & O.N. Koul - Bhabi & Brother Course, Sector - 03, Panchkula. (at present Dogra Nagar Lane No. 12) on on 10-02-2018 (Saturday) at Sainik School, Smt. Nancy & C.L.Koul - do- 01-02-2018. TENTH DAY KRIYA shall Nagrota at 9.30 am sharp. Assembly will be held at our residence Sh. Amar Nath Sh. Ashok Koul - Brother be performed on 10-02-2018 at Akhnoor GRIEF STRICKEN Flat No. 1/1 Skynet Towers, Patiala Road Rawal Smt. Kishni Koul - Sister Ghat. The ASSEMBLY shall be held at Sh Om Prakash -Son Zirakpur Chandigarh. Smt. Veena Koul & Jawahar Lal Koul - Sister & Brother-in-law Muthi Ghat, near Directorate of School Smt Nirmala Devi -Daughter-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Smt. Usha & Rajinder Wali - do - Education on 10-02-2018 at 9:00 hours. Smt Kanta Sahani W/o Late Jeet Lal Sahani-Daughter Smt Basanti Sadhu -Wife Smt Shakuntla Bhat W/o Sh Bansi Lal Bhat -Daughter Mrs. Leena & Suraj Malla - Daughter & Son-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN Smt Pinkey Kheada W/o Sh Raj Kumar Kheada -Daughter Mrs. Isha & Rohit Koul - Daughter-in-law & Son Sh Ashwani Sadhu & Mona Ji -Son & Daughter-in-law Ravi Jee Rawal-Son Smt Kishni Devi W/o Late Karam Chand -Sister-in-law Mr. Shrawan Koul - Son Sh Rakesh Sadhu -Son Girja Rawal-Daughter-in-law Smt Babita Raina W/o Sh Jai Krishan Raina -Grand Daughter Grand Children : Yashmit, Dhairya, Raagya Smt Jotika Koul & Amit Koul -Daughter & Son-in-law M.K. Rawal-Brother Ramesh Kumar S/o Sh Om Parkash-Grand Son Mob. No: 9419108812 / 9906038812 Sh A N Sadhu & Guddi Ji -Brother & Bhabi Sanjay Rawal-Nephew Smt Rekha Devi W/o Ramesh Kumar-Grand Daughter-in-law Tenth Day Assembly will be held at 11 am at Vikas Nagar Shiv Sh T N Sadhu & Nancy Ji -Brother & Bhabi Shashi Koul-Daughter Deepak Kumar S/o Sh Om Prakash -Grand Son Sh A K Sadhu & Dolly Ji -Brother & Bhabi Sh Ashok Kumar Najawan S/o Late Tirath Ram -Nephew Mandir Ground Ruby Bhat-Daughter Sh Subash Chander Najawan S/o Late Tirath Ram -Nephew Grief Stricken Smt Vidya Koul & Dhruv Koul -Sister & Brother-in-law O.N. Koul & R.N. Bhat-Sons-in-law Sh Raj Kumar Najawan S/o Late Tirath Ram -Nephew Koul’s, Wali’s, Parimoo’s, Kher’s, Pandita’s, Fotedar’s, Malla’s, Grand Children: Aryan & Lavi Grand Children M.No. 9797445130, 7006594257, 9796695362 Gandotra’s Ph. No. 8847064359, 9501106681 Ph. No: 9469536692, 7006034607 3 state JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 Lok Rang Mahotsava organized by Department Shiv Sena ask Modi is our of Students Welfare concludes at JU missiles just a showpiece Jammu Feb 06: Second and the Third posi - tion was shared by Preeti ‘Lok Rang Mahotsava’, a from Surya College of Jammu Feb 6 two-day festival of folk music, Education and Khushboo Shiv Sena (Bala Sahib dances and arts organized by Dogra from Bhartiya College Thackery) organised a press the Department of Students of Education. conference and demand Welfare, University of Dr. Renu Sehgal and Dr. strong action against Jammu concluded today at Kuldeep Raina and Ms Renu Pakistan. While addressing Brig. Rajinder Singh Sehgal were the judges for the media person State President Auditorium, University of singing events. Ms. Anjali Dimpy Kohli and Gen sect Jammu. The festival wit - Sharma and Mr. Ravi Sharma Manish Sahni ask Modi nessed energetic performanc - were the adjudicators for the Government is our missiles es of folk music, dances and Dance event while Prof. just exhibits for Jan 26? They creatively designed Rangolis Neeru Sharma and Dr. asked the strong reply to Samridhi Arora were the by the students of different B. Pakistan. He said in 2017 judges for Rangoli event. Ed. Colleges affiliated with Pakistan violated ceasefire Prominent among those who the University of Jammu. more than 800times and yes - were present at the occasion Prof. Rajni Kant, Director terday our four Army jawans included Prof. S.K. Pandita, College Development Council including an officer in a Chairperson Campus was the Chief Guest at the ceasefire violation by Cultural Committee, Dr. valedictory function who Pakistan army in Rajouri and Anupama Vohra, Associate awarded the Rolling Trophy Poonch. Dean SW, members of to Bhartiya College of While addressing the fire in the month of January He said the neighbouring Campus Cultural Committee, Education for being overall protestants Dimpy Kohli al - alone. Pakistan doesn't seem country had crossed all limits students, scholars and cultur - champions of the festival. He programme where folk songs, awarded Certificates of Bhartiya College of leged that Pakistan has not to understand the hint from and had been indulging in re - al secretaries. The event was congratulated the folk dances and Rangolis Appreciation. In folk song (so - Education. been “mending ways” despite the 2 surgical strikes. peated skirmishes on the bor - coordinated by Ifra Kak, Department of Students were featured. She congratu - lo) Shobha Rani from Rajiv In Folk Dance competi - repeated warnings at appro - Expressing grief over the der. “India is under a double Culture Officer and Sumeet Welfare for organizing such lated the participating stu - Gandhi College of Education tion Bhartiya College of priate forums and held the death of soldiers, Dimpy attack as Pakistan army is Sharma, Drama Instructor. an event of high cultural val - dents as they have done their secured First position, Preeti Education stood First and KC “rogue country responsible Kohli expressed his condo - continuously violating the The sound was looked after by ue among the students which bit in the celebration of our Sharma from K.C. College of College of Education stood for the ongoing mayhem in lences towards their families. ceasefire on the border while Suraj Ganjoo and Arif. Anjali is visible in their colourful own cultural identity. In folk Education stood Second and Second. In Rangoli event Kashmir which had left thou - He said that without any war, militants are killing our sol - Sharma, Sona Sharma, performances. Earlier, in her song (group) event Bhartiya the Third position was shared Veda S. from Ranjit College of sands of security personnel over 1,600 personnel were diers and people. Kohli said Namrta Chib and Diksha welcome address, Prof. College of Education and by Shivangi Sharma K.C. Education stood First, Aarti injured”. killed in cross-border firing that a direct war is the only Andotra looked after the hall Satnam Kour, Dean Students Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Gurukul College of Education Rani from Ramisht College of For more than 140 times in the last 13 years which, it way to stop Pakistan from car - management. Welfare informed about the College of Education were and Mulkraj Singh from Education was declared Pakistan violated the cease - said, was a serious matter. rying such condemn. Army conducts ‘naoshera day’ Don’t forget super sacrifices of J&K, particularly of Jammu: 06 February Naoshera Day celebra - Kashmiries for State Integration with India in ‘47’ tions were conducted in which function was held at Jammu Feb 6 State Rulers in 1947 offering mained under trials for near - Beg and others who were re - integrated with the rest of the Jadunath War Memorial and the Accession of the respec - ly two years before the City sponsible for strengthening country when 575 states were Butalia Auditorium on 06 Feb Prof.Bhim Singh, Chief tive States with the rest of the Magistrate, Jammu. There the hands and the mission of integrated the day 26th 2018. Naoshera Day is cele - Patron of National Panthers country. Maharaja Hari was no Indian Flag on the Maharaja Hari Singh to ac - January, 1950 was declared a brated by the Army to com - Party made strong appeal to Singh was forced out of J&K Secretariat. There was only cede with the Union of India national integration day? memorate the victory in 1947- the Parliament of India to try immediately after he signed J&K Flag which was lowered on 26th October, 1947. Why J&K was not integrated? 48 Indo-Pak war in Naoshera to understand the unparallel the Instrument of Accession. half-mast by the students. Prof.Bhim Singh remind - When the Parliament of India sector and in remembrance of sacrifices of the residents of The diaries/notebooks which Prof.Bhim Singh remind - ed the Parliament of India to shall accomplish its duty and the martyrdom of Naik J&K particularly that of Maharaja Hari Singh main - ed the people about the un - be kind on the sacrifices of the responsibility to declare State Jadunath Singh, PVC who Kashmir Valley in 1947 to en - tained till his death (May daunted sacrifices the people people of Kashmir in particu - of J&K as an integral part of committed supreme sacrifice sure the final integration of 1961). He died in Bombay and of J&K had made in defense of lar who supported Sheikh India as was desired by the in service of the nation on 06 Jammu and Kashmir with the his ashes were brought to the Accession of the State Abdullah and his companion people of J&K and signed by Feb 1948 during 1947-48 Indo- rest of the country in 1947 Jammu Tawi according to his with the rest of the country. in their mission to accede the State Maharaja, Hari Pak war. strengthening the will of the wishes. Prof.Bhim Singh, Prof.Bhim Singh reminded J&K with India in 1947. Singh in 1947? How long shall Ruler of J&K, Maharaja Hari Prior to the cultural pro - sector through a light and during the ceremony, the GOC Shri Onkar Nath Khajuria the Parliament of India to Prof.Bhim Singh wondered the people of J&K particular - Singh who signed the final gramme at Butalia sound show, group dance per - brought out initiatives by and several other student kindly collect the litera - on the role of the Parliament ly the Kashmiries shall wait Instrument Accession of J&K Auditorium, wreath laying formances by students of army and the wholehearted leaders were arrested inside ture/material which relates of India which has failed in its for that day? Why not Indian with India. Maharaja Hari ceremony was held at Government Degree College support from the citizens Govt. Secretariat at Jammu to the nationalist uprise of the response to congratulate the Flag and the Constitution ex - Singh signed the Instrument Jadunath memorial which Naoshera, New National which will go a long way in when thousands of students people of J&K particularly Kashmiri leaders for their in tended to J&K with of Accession mentioning was attended by GOC, Ace of Public School, Naoshera, strengthening the existing had gathered in front of those Muslims living in the ensuring J&K with the rest of Fundamental Rights in three subjects namely, Spades Division alongwith Government Boys Higher bonds between Army & locals Secretariat, Jammu demand - Valley. Prof.Bhim Singh said the country in 1947. Chapter-III of the Indian Defence, Foreign Affairs, large numbers of Veer Naris, Secondary School, Naoshera of the region. He expressed his ing lowering the State Flag in that the Parliament of India Prof.Bhim Singh won - Constitution? Why people of Communication and Allied Widows, Veterans and Bal and Govt Girls Higher gratitude towards the resi - honour of the Maharaja. has not played its role well ac - dered why the Parliament of J&K are not offered Indian Matters on 26th October, 1947. Sainiks. The wreath laying Secondary School, Naoshera. dents of Naoshera in making Several students were in - cording to the sacrifices and India has not shown its com - Flag, Indian Constitution? Similar Instrument of was followed by a cultural A large number of dignitaries the Naoshera Day a grand suc - jured. Several student leaders nationalist commitment mitment to the State Why the Parliament of India Accession with the similar event highlighting the victory from both Army & civil attend - cess commemorating the sac - were arrested, detained for which was demonstrated by Accession with the Union of has remained silent for near - subjects were signed by 575 of Indian Army in Naoshera ed the functions. Speaking rifices made during the war. more than a year and re - Sheikh Abdullah, Mirza Afzal India. Why J&K has not been ly 70 years? Army PDP has trackrecord of pursuing policy Army Conducts Medical Camp Organises of peace and development : Sonu On Naoshera Day Volleyball Jammu: 06 February team of Medical & Dental doc - initiative undertaken by the Jammu, Feb. 6 movement to change fate of tors and were administered Indian Army to provide com - the people of Jammu and A Medical Camp was or - Reiterating the party`s free medicines. As part of prehensive health care servic - Tournament Kashmir. “Policies and pro - ganised at Naoshera as part of Medical Camp, an Awareness es both curative & preventive. commitment to strive for the grammes of PDP are formu - Naoshera Day celebrations socio-economic growth and Drive on commonly occuring Several referrals were also lated by accommodating with an aim to extend medical diseases & precautions to be made to be screened at the des - At Bhalla development of the people of wishes and aspirations of all care to the locals of remote bor - the state as envisioned by late undertaken was also conduct - ignated hospitals by the spe - Jammu: 06 February sections of the society”. der areas which are devoid of ed. Lady doctors on the other cialists. The initiative success - Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, Calling upon youth PDP facilities of specialist health Indian Army is organ - the People’s Democratic hand briefed the women folk on fully addressed medical needs general Secretary Umar care. 16 doctors from civil & specific diseases which com - of the locals and further ising Inter Village Party (PDP)Youth Vice Malik asked them to avail the Army attended the patients monly occur due to ignorance/ strengthened the strong bond Volleyball Tournament at President Varinder Singh maximum benefit of various alongwith the support staff. 200 lack of awareness. The locals between “AWAAM & Bhalla of Doda district from Sonu has said that while the self-employment schemes patients were examined by the were deeply appreciative of the JAWAN”. 06 Feb 18 to 10 Feb 18. A to - state of Jammu & Kashmir is launched by the State tal of 04 teams from the vil - faced with many challenges, Government headed by lages of Bhalla Tehsil are the government headed by Mehbooba Mufti, He said that participating in the tourna - Ms Mehbooba Mufti is work - coalition is committed to cre - Army Organises Artificial Limb ment. The matches will be ing on series of measures to ate job opportunities for the empower the people of the played on knock out basis. izes accountability, trans - etc. He said late Mufti Sayeed unemployed youth. state. He was addressed a The inauguration match parency and able gover - developed an alternative nar - Malik said the Camp For Differently Abled Persons youth meeting at Bakhshi was played between Malani nance. He said the party has a rative in the State and pro - Government has launched Nagar Jammu today organ - Village and Southa Village, track record of pursuing the vide balm to the wounds of various schemes which are ised by Rajat Gupta. Youth which was won by Malani policy of dialogue for resolu - people with the launch of PDP providing opportunities to Of Border Area At Naoshera general secretaries Umar tion of all issues and Mufti and subsequently the govern - the unemployed youth of the Village. A large number of Malik, & Mohsin Qayoom, Jammu: 06 February Artificial Limb Camp under had come from various parts Mohmmad Syed changed the ment led by him in 2002 suc - state to enable them build locals of Bhalla and nearby senior youth leaders, Parvez Sadhbhavana over 21 benefi - of the Naoshera Tehsil i.e. discourse in the sub-conti - ceeded to a large extent in their future and give wings to An Artificial Limb Camp villagers witnessed the Wafa, Imtizaj Hussain, and ciaries including men and Lam, Jhangar, Kalsiyan and nent when it witnessed spell that. He said it was for the their dreams and enables was organized at Usman match. The locals appreci - others were also present on women from the Naoshera Kalal villages. Artificial of initiatives from 2002 t0 first time that the discourse them to go a long way in ar - Stadium, Naoshera by Indian ated the efforts of Army for this occasion. Tehsil who have lost their Limb Camp drew a lot of 2005 for friendship between in the State got changed to an resting the global problem of Army on 06 Feb 2018 as part promoting and organising Sonu said that PDP is the limbs were fitted with artifi - praise and the local populace India and Pakistan and build - extent that some of the monu - unemployment. By doing so of the Naoshera Day sports events for youth of most credible political voice cial limbs. Certain others expressed their sincere ap - ing of mutual trust at peoples mental confidence building the youth would also be con - Celebrations. The free Bhadarwah, which will fur - in the state and represents who required further ad - preciation to the Army for level through various ex - measures were taken to as - tributing their bit in socio- Artificial Limb Camp was in - ther facilitate in youth em - not only the aspiration and of vance care were advised & re - taking up this project to rein - changes like opening of suage the feeling of the peo - economic upliftment of their augurated by GOC, Ace of powerment. the people but also symbol - ferred to hospitals with better tegrate the affected people in closed routes , mutual trade ple. Sonu said that PDP is a respective areas. Spades Division. During this facilities. The beneficiaries to the society. Vibodh Walks Out of The State Legislature on PSC Issue JKFFA pays rich tributes to martyred Jawans PSC Selection Process Should be Credible and Transparent: Vibodh JAMMU, Feb 6: Jammu 6 Feb should lose faith on the credi - To pay tributes to the Army Jawans, bility of such institutions. He who became the victim of the Avalanche BJP senior leader and said that for the posts of PSC in the Gurej Sector and the four Army MLC Vibodh Gupta today whatever selections are made Jawans including a Captain of JKLI who walked out of the upper house the data of the selected candi - were Martyred in unprovoked firing by of state assembly as a mark of dates must be provided dis - Pakistani forces in Rajouri Sector of the protest on various issues re - trict wise. All the youth who J&K State, the J&K Freedom Fighters lated to Public Service apply for a particular post and Association hold a function at Dogra Commission. He very strong - appear for various interviews Shaurya Sthal. The function was organ - ly raised the issues and said must know clear facts about ized by Mr. Ved Gandotra, the President that the answers provided to their non-inclusion in any se - of the Association. Floral tributes were him on his various questions lection list. This he said will paid by the members and the students of on PSC were not satisfactory. build a strong trust among the Luthra Academy School, who partic - He said that today common our youth and they will never ipated the function with waving tri-col - masses of the state specially feel betrayed or cheated. ors in their hands. Candles were lit and a the educated youth of our Since these matters were not two minutes silence was observed in state must have full faith in discussed in the house today, their honour condemning Pakistan for the selection procedure being Vibodh said that he will keep repeated violation of cease-fire on the followed by PSC. On this is - raising these issues in the border, the members asked the Govt. of sue, Vibodh wanted a discus - between Jammu region and cated and meritorious youth house whenever he will get India to give be fitting reply to the nefari - and paramilitary forces can never be and added that whole of the India pray sion in the upper house of the Kashmir region. For this, he must not feel cheated by such time for these in the near fu - ous designs of the neighbor state, take friends of the general public and were for long life of each and every Army per - state legislature. He also re - said that trust must be re - institution of high repute. ture as well. Transparency in the operation All Out to a logical end by not innocents. By lodging a FIR against sonnel. The prominent who spoke on the quested the chair to consti - stored among our younger Latter after the walkout the selection process will eliminating all the militants in the val - the Army men, on the killing of 3 stone occasion were, Kulbir Singh Slathia, tute a house committee which generation. Speaking about while addressing the media build the morale of our youth, ley. The members also said that the pelters, the members said that political Rajiv Mahajan, S. Rajinder Singh, should look into this matter. the institutions like PSC he Vibodh stressed upon the fact whose energies need to be amnesty to the stone pelters was a wrong parties were playing against the values Kulbir Singh Slathia, Pritam Sharma, Vibodh also said that late said that the selection process that there should be complete channelized for the develop - decision, because those who obstruct the of the democracy. The members, in Sorav Sharma, Kamal Sharma, Mufti Mahomad Sayeed al - of PSC must be open and transparency in the selection ment of our state and nation working of the security forces and who voice, said that the Indian Army was the Amarjeety Singh, Raman Gandotra, ways wanted to bridge the gap transparent so that our edu - process by PSC and no one Vibodh added. save the militants by stoning the army honest, sacrificing and peoples friendly Amrish Sharma. Glimpses of Future 4 state JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Steps afoot to ease traffic congestion Extension lecture on E-waste organized by Kashmiri migrants being provided in Jammu, Srinagar: Hanjura Department of Environmental Sciences, JU ration as per norms: Zulfkar Jammu Feb 6 Jammu Feb 06: She made a special mention of After welcome address, agement in context of E- Jammu Feb 6 being provided food grains at Organization to redress the collaboration of University thought-provoking talks Waste management rules, a scale of 5 kg/soul per month grievances of Kashmiri mi - Minister for Agriculture Minister for Food, Civil Department of with the private sector for were delivered by the offi - 2016, Government of India. He at a subsidized price of Rs. 12 grants. “The Grievance Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, Environmental Sciences, Supplies and Consumer per kg for wheat, Rs. 13 per kg Redressal Mechanism has cleaner environmental initia - cials of KaroSambhav, a elaborated upon the role of Affairs Choudhary Zulfkar replying on behalf of Minister University of Jammu in col - for Atta and Rs. 15 per kg for been put in place by the de - tives. Delhi based producer re - Bulk consumer like the Ali informed the House that for Home, today informed the laboration with rice under NPHH category. partment and grievances are Earlier, Prof. Anil K. sponsibility organization Universities towards the min - the Kashmiri Migrants avail - House that the government KaroSambhav, organized an Similarly, in Kashmir divi - being disposed of through e- Raina, Head, Department of (PRO) actively engaged to - imization and management of ing relief is not included in has taken various steps to re - sion, there are 36 families mode on Grievance Redressal extension lecture entitled “E- Environmental Sciences, wards the safe management E-waste. PHH category in Jammu divi - consisting of 127 souls resid - Mechanism portal. Till date, duce traffic congestion in twin waste: Problems and opportu - of E-waste. Prof. Rakesh Vaid, HOD, welcomed the august gather - sion as the government pro - ing in Budgam who are draw - 133 complaints have been re - capital cities of Jammu and nities”. Dr. Meenakshi At the onset, Ms. Sunanda Department of Electronics ing and introduced the vides them ration and the ing their monthly ration un - ceived, out of which 127 com - Srinagar including creation of Kilam, Registrar, University theme of the Extension Mehta, EPR Manager of and Prof. P.V.K.S. Baba, same is reimbursed by the parking space and proposed of Jammu was the Chief der NPHH category, he plaints stand resolved,” he Lecture. He emphasized on KaroSambhav delivered a Professor, Department of Centre under Security added. added. He said toll-free construction of two ring road Guest on the occasion. the adoption of modern sci - note on the “Various dimen - Physics also graced the func - Related Expenditure (SRE). projects worth Rs. 4000 crore. Speaking on the occasion Dr. The Minister further in - helpline No. 18001807011 is in - entific tools for the safe man - sions to the problem of E- tion. Other present on the oc - Replying to a question of formed that there is a regis - stalled in the Directorate for Replying to a question of S Kilam, applauded the efforts agement and disposal of the waste in India”. Her talk was casion were Prof. R.K. Girdhari Lal Raina, the tered migrant camp at village registering the complaints. Charanjeet Singh Khalsa, the made by the organizers in or - E-waste. He also highlighted well received and greatly ap - Rampal, Dr. Piyush Minister said that there are Sheikhpora, Budgam in He said till date, 128 com - Minister said the J&K Traffic ganizing such a unique event various initiatives and preciated by the participants Malaviya, Dr. Deepika 22,573 families having 85,371 Kashmir where 23 ration plaints have been received, Police have also taken various and congratulated them for achievements of the depart - and was followed by a talk by Salathia, Dr. Neeraj Sharma, souls of Kashmiri Migrants cards consisting 69 souls are out of which 127 complaints measures for effective traffic introducing this new concept ment in last few years along Mr. Sahil Ghai, North-Zone Dr. Meenakshi Khajuria and (Non-Relief) in Jammu. He drawing monthly ration un - stands resolved including management in Jammu and in the University which shall with various extension and Manger of KaroSambhav. Mr. Er. Vivek Sharma. A formal said the families whose mem - der PHH category. He said three complaints of Kashmiri Srinagar including effective be very beneficial for the outreach activities organ - Ghai extensively talked on vote of thanks was delivered bers are doing government the department coordinates migrants which were dis - enforcement of Traffic Laws, University in the longer run. ized by the Department. the legalities of E-waste man - by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Atri. jobs or have pensioners are effectively with Relief posed of within 24 hours. effective action against wrong parking with special attention towards congested areas; in - stallation of delineators, traf - VC JAKFED inaugurated water Panchayat, local Bodies polls being fic cones to enforce lane driv - ing; conducting awareness campaigns to educate the mo - tank in Resham Ghar Colony torists; imposition of restric - deferred for political reasons: Harsh tions on the movement of HMVs, lifting the vehicles Majalta, Feb 6 Blocks were being formulated parked unauthorizedly on by these legislators on their road sides, pasting of stickers Expressing concern over own to suit their political in - on wrongly parked vehicles the repeated postponement of terests without addressing and recommending suspen - Panchayat and local Bodies the local aspirations which sion of driving licences of traf - elections in the state, Mr. had also created resentment fic law violators to the con - Harsh Dev Singh JKNPP amongst the rural masses, cerned RTOs/ARTOs. Chairman and Former said Harsh. He further informed that Minister today lambasted the Flaying the dilly dally tac - the Transport Department has BJP-PDP alliance for destroy - tics of the state govt to hold initiated a joint exercise for ing the institutions of local elections to Rural and Urban identification of bus self governance in the state Local Bodies, Mr. Harsh Dev stands/stops with the partici - for petty political motives. He Singh said the coalition govt pation of the RTO, SMC, SDA said that the political expedi - was to be blamed for poor de - and R&B in Srinagar and encies of the ruling alliance livery of basic civic services being the main reason for Jammu. ing to sabotage the process of that JKNPP had vociferously including electricity, water avoiding the elections, the He informed that sixty- Jammu, 06 Feb: people has the habit of leaving asked the housing societies democratic decentralization, opposed in APM meet such an supply, sanitation, sewage state govt was desperately two passenger sheds have the tap running even they and other organizations to Mr. Harsh Dev Singh claimed obnoxious idea of empower - and solid waste management, In order to cater the needs looking for excuses and alibis been constructed under the ju - have come out of the bath - aware the people on conserva - that its representatives had ing the MLAs by disempower - maintenances of community of the people Vice Chairman including convening of All risdiction of PIU-Jammu from room halfway. Every locality tion and wasteful usage of wa - made highly perverse and an - ing the Panchayats and would assets, upkeep of roads, lanes, JAKFED Munish Sharma on parties meets (APM) to evade Lakhanpur to Ramban and at grass root level should ter, plays waterless holi, in - ti people suggestions in the fight it out in the streets and drains, footpaths, street light - Tuesday inaugurated a drink - the said polls. He said that forty-six such sheds are being come forward and construct cluding recycled sewage. All Party meet with regard to courts if any such proposition ing besides other facilities ing water tank constructed by plea of non-conducive atmos - constructed on National the water tank for needy peo - Vice Chairman further the constitution of was entertained by the govt. which were adversely affected the Dolat Ram a prominent phere was totally unaccept - Highway from Srinagar to ple’s intead of depending on thanked Dolat Ram, a promi - Panchayati Raj institutions in He further questioned the mo - due to blockage of funds by the resident of Resham Ghar able and untenable as the Ramban. anyone to sponsor. nent resident of Resham Ghar the state. He revealed that the tive behind holding indirect centre in the absence of such Colony in remembrance of his state as well as central govt The Minister said While addressing the Colony for constructed the BJP state Chief had proposed elections for Sarpanchs posts institutions of local self gover - wife Kanta Devi at Resham had been repeatedly claiming PWD(R&B) has macadamized gatherings, Munish Sharma water tank for the noble cause the grant of Block Chairman and said that the party had nance. He regretted that since Ghar Colony Jammu. improvement in security sce - 6434.22 km of road length un - said that Jammu and Kashmir of common peope, plants, ani - Posts to respective MLAs in - strongly opposed the change the BJP-PDP combine had During the inaugural cer - nario in the state. He regret - der cities and towns pro - has not seen rainfall into this mals etc. and said that present stead of the Panchayat repre - of criteria for the said elec - failed on governance and de - emony of the water tank Vice ted that while the uncertainty gramme since 2015-16 in the winter season and the prob - BJP-PDP govt is fully commit - sentatives in circumvention tions during the course of livery fronts, the non consti - Chairman, said that the water prevailed over Panchayat state and blacktopped 2,473.76 lem of water scarcity may ted to provide the basic ameni - of the provisions envisaged APM meet. tution of ULB’s had enabled tank will provide relief to elections for the last around 20 km PMGSY roads. The depart - arises later in Jammu so we ties to common people. under the present Panchayati Alleging a deep rooted the govt to rule and adminis - dozens of saplings planted months, the elections to ment has also constructed should realize the gravity of Those who were present Raj system all over the coun - conspiracy by the ruling al - ter the Panchayats and alongside road corner of Municipal bodies had been de - 2,300 parapets in Jammu to the problem and avoid waste - on the occasion were Dr. try. He expressed his dismay liance to thwart the system of Municipalities by proxy in the Resham Ghar Colony and also nied for the last eight years in prevent fatal accidents in hilly ful water usage, the need of the Mohan Lal Gupta, Shri that the BJP leader in his des - local self governance in the absence of grass root demo - to those residents who faced view of their becoming due in areas, he added. hour is to learn how to pre - Chaman Lal Puri, Shri Tilak peration “to empower the leg - state, Mr. Singh said that cratic institutions. He called water shortage in day-to-day the year 2010. He was address - He said that Motor serve per drop of water for Raj Mahajan, Shri Sat Dev islature” failed to appreciate Ministers and MLAs were ex - upon the Governor to inter - basis. Sharma also educated ing public meetings in Palnu, Vehicles Department has noti - longer period. Water is a ma - Sethi, Shri Sonu Manhas, Shri that such kind of doles on the tremely hesitating to part vene in his capacity as the the residents about re-using of Jakhenu and Jagwal villages fied 45 mini bus stops and 67 jor component of the environ - Praveen Kumar Banta, Sh MLAs would only amount to a with the powers which they constitutional head of the wastewater as much as possi - of Majalta in Ramnagar con - state and ensure early elec - three-wheeler stops in Jammu ment, it should be given equal Ankit Mahajan, Sh Sunil dacoity upon the rights and had usurped and enjoyed in ble. There is an urgent need to stituency. tions in the interest of rural city and 56 bus stops in importance as other environ - Kumar, Sh Ashwani Kumar, interests of the Panchayats the absence of local bodies. stop wasting water as most Accusing the BJP of try - and urban local development. Srinagar. mental issues. Vice Chairman Babu Ram and others. and Gram Sabhas. He said Plans of Panchayats and Govt to create 300 posts Can’t Allow Pakistan To Bleed Us Anymore- Cross Loc,Destroy Where is mammoth fossil for UMC Srinagar, AMC Terror Camps Disarm Pak Army-Thakur Randhir Singh excavated in 2000 from Jammu 06 Feb country would be taught les - knew about this incident un - Galandar? Tarigami asks govt son. Politicians should stop til Mr Sharad disclosed it in Jammu: Asiea Veteran Leader and making announcements and Parliament , Mr Sharad Bring back the prized fossil to Kashmir Former Minister Thakur take a decision about taking Pawar disclosed in the parlia - Randhir Singh NCP chief Jammu, February 6: JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: undergoing training in pri - stern action against Pakistan ment about the action taken J&K state and senior member said Mr Singh .Mr Singh by Indian Army said vate colleges. of central working committee CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Minister of State for Giving details, the praised all the three wings of “Pakistan will think ten Tarigami today raised the issue of callous attitude of authori - Health and Medical of NCP which is nationally Minister said 478 students defence forces which are times to attack in Poonch area ties to preserve the prized mammoth fossil, believed to be Education Asiea Naqash to - recognized party by the competent to silence our ene - and that remained a reality are undergoing BUMS Election Commission of India 50,000 year old, in the Legislative Assembly and urged the day informed Legislative course in the state in vari - mies . for many years” . Mr Singh and who had long tenure in Government to take immediate steps in this regard. The Council that the govern - ous private colleges. BUMS Mr Singh recalled an inci - while replying to media per - J&K legislature as a MLA and mammoth fossil, which was discovered from Galandhar, ment is contemplating to degree includes one-year dent when Mr Sharad Pawar sons said Pakistan Army is minister said in a statement Pampore, in 2000, by the students of University of Kashmir create 300 posts including compulsory rotatory in - NCP chief was Defence minis - independent to decide to re - that in our times national in - and later excavated by a team of experts, has the potential to faculty positions, doctors ternship as per the Central ter in 90’s and a young Indian sort any type of shelling and terest was always above the put Jammu and Kashmir on the map of great mammoth era. and paramedics in Unani Council of Indian Medicine Army Captain like Capt Kapil he observed that whenever petty politics but now the Tarigami while raising the issue urged the Government to Medical College (UMC), (CCIM) norms, she added. who were martyred at Kundu was martyred inside Pakistan gets new weapons Srinagar and Ayurvedic very sad thing is happening take immediate steps to recover the rare fossil which experts Replying to a supple - Bhimber Gali sector in India in Poonch sector by they tried it in Poonch Medical College (AMC), that coalition partners do not are optimistic would redefine natural and climatic history mentary question of Javed Poonch in Pakistan cross bor - Pakistan army and biggest of - Rajouri, Kathua , Hiranagar Jammu. go side by side when the ene - and human presence in Kashmir. He said that it (fossil) was Ahmad Mirchal related to der shelling said Pakistan is fensive was launched with and Samba belt . Mr Singh Replying to a question my is knocking at our door . unlawfully removed from its makeshift tin shed at the exca - providing CT scan facility leaving no chance to bleed us long range guns which were who comes from Army family of Surinder Mohan Mr Singh while paying rich vation site at Galandhar in 2007 and Government without de - in SDHs located in snow and we are losing our brave - brought from Attari border observes that Pakistan is us - Ambardar, the Minister in - tributes to our four brave - laying any further time should bring it back and hand it over bound areas, the Minister hearts. Every time we lose manned by highly trained ing Poonch , Rajouri and formed that the government hearts Capt Kapil Kundu, Hav to the concerned departments in Kashmir. said to provide all health fa - our soldiers big announce - rangers and many Army Jammu borders as their fir - would consider the matter Roshan Lal, Riflema Subham cilities in snow bound and ments are made that befitting Jawans and officers of ing range for heavy weapons for providing stipend to Singh and Rifleman Ram border areas is the first pri - reply would be given to Pakistan were killed in action which they are getting from Army Organises Medical Camp And BUMS students currently Avtar of 15 J&K light infantry ority of the government. Pakistan and neighbouring inside Pakistan and nobody USA and China. Lecture On Hygiene And Sanitation Jammu: 06 February GCW parade hosts RUSA Workshop Army organised a Medical camp and lecture on Hygiene and 21490 selections made by JKSSB, Sanitation for the Students of Madrasa at Batu on 06 Feb 2018. The Medical camp was aimed to provide basic medical facili - on Vocational courses ties to the students residing and studying in Batu madrasa, Banihal. A total of 140 students were provided with basic Dr Samoon for encouraging research in colleges PSC in last 2 years: Priya Sethi medical care. The Medical team consisting medical officer ad one nursing assistants from Army. Medical cover included JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06- thoroughly the vocational Dr Asgar also stressed up - Jammu Feb 6 basic medical examination, medical treatment and distribu - courses offered in colleges on the need for imparting ba - tion of free medicines. A one-day vocational and other higher education sic computer knowledge to all Minister of State for courses programme under institutes to increase the em - the students, irrespective of Education Priya Sethi, while Ansari felicitates International RUSA was today held at ployability of the pass outs. the course they opt for. He al - replying on behalf of Government College for He stressed upon the need so assured the College of all Minister for GAD, informed Karate Champ Women, Parade. for providing adequate facili - the possible financial assis - the House that 21,490 selec - Principal Secretary ties, including accommoda - tance in this regard . tions have been made in vari - Jammu, Feb 6: Higher Education ous government depart - tion for the students enrolled “We will soon allow the Kamya Langer D/o Dr. Samita and Sh. Neeraj Gupta who Department, J&K ments by the recruitment for such courses. He asked for Ph. D degree teachers in recently won Gold medal in 2nd SCKFI International Karate Government, Dr. Asgar agencies during the last two giving priority to J&K stu - Higher Education to become Championship at Goa was felicitated by Molvi Imran Raza Hassan Samoon was the Chief years. Responding to a ques - dents and starting the pro - guide and co-guide and pro - Ansari, Hon’ble Minister for Youth Services & Sports, Guest on the occasion. In his tion of Qaiser Jamshed Lone, grammes in all higher educa - mote research in Colleges” he Technical Education and Information Technology. He address, Dr Asgar discussed the Minister informed that tion institutions of the state. informed. wished her good luck for the future endeavours. Kamya 132 selections have been Langer has also clinched Gold Medal in the National made in various autonomous actively considering the ap - made by the Police Championship held at Panthankot, Punjab under the super - Govt to electrify all villages by 2018-19 end: Asiea bodies under the administra - propriate amendment in the Recruitment Board through vision of Dr Pardeep Sharma (Director) Camat India. tive control of the depart - relevant rules to provide for a Transparent and technolo - Jammu Feb 6 formed that these villages applications for meter read - ments. Intervening during have been covered for electri - ing, billing and energy ac - discontinuation of inter - gy-driven recruitment and Withdrawal of cases against first- the reply, Minister for Minister of State for fication under counting, she added. views for various direct re - inter-alia envisages conduct Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Power Asiea Naqash in - DDUGJY/RGGVY Scheme Legislators Sajjad Ahmad cruitment posts carrying a of Physical Endurance Tests time offenders approved: Hanjura Lone Hanjura said the re - formed the house that the and 22 un-electrified villages Kichloo, Sofi Yousuf and grade pay up to Rs. 2,800. (PET) Physical Standard cruitments were made in a Minister for Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, reply - government has set the tar - stand electrified. She said Surinder Kumar Choudhary “Recently, in order to speed Test (PST), written test and highly transparent manner ing on behalf of Minister for Home, today informed the House get of electrifying all un-elec - that the Centre has approved raised the supplementary up the recruitment process, viva-voce test. Legislators by the recruitment agencies. that the government has approved the withdrawal of cases trified villages in the state by an amount of Rs. 616.59 crore question on the main ques - the interviews have been dis - Ghulam Nabi Monga and Priya Sethi further informed registered against first-time offenders during the period the end of 2018-19. Replying to for 10 districts of Jammu, 9 tion. Replying to a separate pensed with by the JKSSB in Firdous Ahmad Tak also that the recruitment for 2008-2017, on the basis of recommendations of the Committee a question of Ashok districts of Kashmir and 2 question of Qaiser Jamshed respect of 4,458 posts referred raised supplementary ques - gazetted posts is made by constituted by the government. Khajuria, the Minister in - districts of Ladakh region Lone asked by legislator to it by various departments tions to the main question. JKPSC while as non-gazetted He said these include 61 FIRs involving 530 persons of formed that as per census under DDUGJY scheme. The Shehnaz Ganai, the Minister including School Education Replying to a separate ques - recruitments are made by Shopian. 2011, the total un-electrified government also launched R- informed that the govern - Department,” she added. She tion of Vibod Gupta, Hanjura JKSSB. She said that to fur - Replying to a question of Showkat Hussain Ganaie, the villages in the state are 102, APDRP for renovation and ment has engaged a consult - further informed that the se - informed that 3,290 selec - ther increase the transparen - Minister informed that 4,066 FIRs have been registered of which 26 fall in Kashmir, up-gradation of sub-trans - ant for preparation of DPR lections for the posts of sub- tions have been made by JKP - cy in the recruitment against 14,208 stone pelters during the last three years in the 58 in Jammu and 18 in mission and distribution net - for 16 MW Phagla HEP taken inspectors and constables in SC from January 2015 to Kashmir Valley. Ladakh. She further in - work besides adoption of IT up under PMDP. process, the government is the Police Department are December 2017. Glimpses of Future 5 state JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 FC HUDD reviews sanitation, Secretary JKAACL Govt contemplates to convert all ongoing works in Srinagar City meets Governor JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 06: need of improvising overall Sanitation of the city. In or - Dr. Aziz Hajini, Financial Commissioner der to take stock of ongoing Secretary, JK Academy of G&B hostels into Model Housing and Urban drainage projects in Art, Culture and Development Department, Srinagar city, Mr Agarwal Languages (JKAACL) K.B Agarwal today visited visited Shalteng drainage various areas of Srinagar called on Governor N.N scheme, Mallagagh, Indra Vohra at the Raj Bhavan city to review Sanitation and Nagar, Lal Chowk and in - Residential schools: Altaf Bukhari ongoing works undertaken here today. spected other drainage proj - by the Srinagar Municipal Dr. Hajini briefed ects in city. He also paid a vis - Governor about the ongo - Corporation (SMC). it to the municipal landfill Zulkar pitches for providing scholarship to Tribal students at the time of admission Agarwal toured several ing programmes and the site at Achan where SMC offi - upcoming events which are JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: vide adequate infrastructure areas of the city including cials briefed him about the to these schools while the ed - Rakhe Aarat, Bemina being organized by the The Government is con - various scientific steps being ucation Department will pro - Shehjar Apartments, Karan Academy and the efforts templating to convert all taken for improvisation of vide faculty members and Nagar, Safa Kadal, Saiki underway to promote tradi - Gujjar and Bakerwal Hostels garbage management and other administrative servic - Dafar, Tibetan colony etc tional arts and artists. into model residential mechanism of recently in - es to these institutions. The and was accompanied by Appreciating the schools so that tribal youth is stalled waste segregator. Minister also emphasized Commissioner SMC Riyaz Academy’s efforts towards facilitated with quality edu - While emphasizing on the upon the need of providing Ahmed Wani, Vice promoting art, culture and cation to compete in present importance of waste segrega - scholarship to the Tribal stu - Chairman LAWDA, Vice literature of the State, era of competition, stated tion into biodegradable and dents at the time of admis - Chairman Srinagar Governor stressed the im - Minister for Education, Syed non-biodegradable, Agarwal sions in the schools, Colleges Development Authority, portance of literature and Mohammad Altaf Bukhari. directed SMC to ensure that and Universities. Chief Engineer UEED, culture as an important in - The Minister, while segregation at the source Secretary Education, Director Urban Local Bodies, tegrating factor and ad - chairing a meeting with the shall take place throughout Farooq Ahmad Shah, Director Floriculture and vised Dr. Hajini to continue Education and Tribal Affairs the city gradually and in a Director Education Kashmir Senior Municipal Officers of sustained efforts in this di - Department, had a detailed phased manner. Later G N Itoo, Director Education Corporation. In order to take rection. deliberation on several is - Financial Commissioner al - Jammu Ravinder Singh, stock of ongoing drainage sues regarding better infra - so took up an extensive meet - Director Tribal Affairs projects in Srinagar city, Mr Governor condoles structure and education fa - and administration there”, Affairs, Choudhary Zulfkar dents. It was informed in the ing with all senior Officers of Mohammad Rafi Poswal, Agarwal visited Shalteng Corporation here at cilities to the students of the Minister asserted. The Ali was also present in the meeting that five Eklavya Special Secretary Tribal drainage scheme, Municipal Central Office the demise of Dr. Tribal Community in the Minister assured that every meeting. The meeting also Model Residential schools Affairs Mohammad Sharief, Mallagagh, Indra Nagar, Lal Commissioner SMC on state. “To begin with, six dis - possible help will be provid - took stock of the status of are being developed at Arif Qazi Secretary Gujjar and Chowk and inspected other the occasion gave a detailed tricts would be taken up in ed for promotion of educa - drop outs in these hostels Anantnag, Kulgam, Rajouri, Bakerwal Advisory Board, drainage projects in city. presentation wherein all the JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: the first phase under which tion to the Gujjar and and it was impressed upon Kargil and Poonch districts Gulzar Ahmad Khatan, and Instructions were passed on various projects under AM - the Gujjar and Bakerwal hos - Bakerwal community. the concerned for conduct - for the students of ST com - other senior officers of to expedite ongoing works RUT and other various steps Governor N.N. Vohra tels would be developed as Minister for Food, Civil ing survey in this regard to munity. Zulkar assured the Education and Tribal Affairs and ensure timely comple - being taken under different has expressed grief over the model residential schools by Supply & Consumer Affairs find out the reasons for ris - meeting that the Tribal Department were present in tion of these works. Besides components were discussed sad demise of Dr. Arif Qazi, providing adequate faculty (FCS&CA) and Tribal ing number of drop out stu - Affairs Department will pro - the meeting. this, he also stressed on the at length. Incharge Head, Department of Arabic Language and Literature, Chairman State DDC reviews performance under annual Islamic University of DC exhorts on timely implementation of e-PDS Science and Technology, Awantipora. In a message, KATHUA, FEBRUARY 06: He also added that training hood. He urged to youth to Commission for Backward credit plan, asks for improvement in CDR the Governor has prayed to in groups will be provided to come forward and avail that FCS & CA department classes meets Governor credit flow under dis - to boost lending in prior - the dealers for acquainting benefits which fish rearing POONCH, FEBRUARY 06: the Almighty for granting organized a one day training trict credit plan, (ACP) ity sectors for socio-eco - peace to the departed soul them with the use of PoS ma - business offers. JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: District develop - cum awareness camp for ra - 2017-18, it was given out nomic development of and strength to the be - chines. He asked the con - He said District ment commissioner, tion dealers to ensure effec - Sh. Jeet Lal Gupta, Chairman, that only 30% achieve - all sections of the society reaved family to bear this cerned officers to adopt Administration would facili - Tariq Ahmad Zargar, tive implementation of elec - State Commission for Backward ment has been regis - and hold Financial loss. proactive approach for im - tate the process for stream - chaired a district Level tronic public distribution Classes, accompanied by Sh. Gh. tered in advances under Literacy Camps in col - plementation of e-PDS in ef - lining the fish rearing busi - Review Committee system (e-PDS) before the set Haider Badana, Member of the Priority Sector laboration with line de - Lok Adalat in ficient manner and adhere to ness in the district. meeting( (DLRC / DCC ) deadline of 31st March, here .Expressing concern partments on regular ba - the set deadline for comple - The aim of this training Commission, met Governor N.N. for the quarter ending today. The camp was organ - over low Credit-Deposit sis to educate the rural Shopian on Feb 10 tion of the project. DC also was to acquaint the people Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. December 2017 to review ized under the supervision Ratio the DDC asked for masses about benefits said that Aadhaar seeding associated with the trade Sh. Gupta briefed Governor about the performance of vari - SHOPIAN, FEBRUARY 06: of Deputy Commissioner, corrective measures for entailed under schemes with ration card and bank with the latest know-how in the functioning of the Commission and ous sponsoring ,finan - Rohit Khajuria. ADC, desired improvement in initiated by financial in - Chairman District account is imperative for di - fish culture, management the various steps being taken to pro - cial institutions and line Rishpal Singh and AD FCS & CD ratio by the end of stitutions and central & Legal Services Authority rect transfer of benefits. DC practices, disease control mote and protect social, educational, departments under CA, Ajay Salan were also this financial year . State Government. The Shopian has informed that Srinagar urges youth to and techniques to boost fish Annual Credit Plan 2017- present during the session. economic and cultural interests of the Zargar also directed for DDC also directed for avail benefits of fish rearing production.More than 100 18.Detailed delibera - a National Lok Adalat is be - Addressing the partici - Backward classes in the State. He also time bound sanctioning tracking of sponsored/ He made these remarks fish farmers of the district tions were held regard - ing held in the district on pants DC said that the gov - apprised Governor about the various and disbursement of cas - sanctioned cases and in - during training cum aware - participated in the training ing position of Deposits, February 10. Matters ernment has initiated the important matters concerning the es under credit-linked spection of units for ness programme under AT - programme. Among others Advances, CD Ratio and Relating to the criminal process of e-PDS to make Backward classes which are still pend - schemes , constant mon - their viability. MA which was organized by who participated in the pro - advances under Credit- compoundable offence, Public Distribution System ing decisions at various levels. itoring and follow up of Additional District Department of Fisheries. gramme include Joint linked schemes.The family disputes MACT cas - more transparent, account - sanctioned cases for im - Development commis - On the occasion, the Directors Fisheries, Bashir Observing that J&K was a multi- meeting also reviewed es, compensation cases, able and pilferage proof. DC provement in CD ratio sioner, Abdul Hamied, DDC said nature has be - Ahmad Bhat and Muzaffar lingual and multi-cultural state, the performance under cases underpayment of said the installation of Point along with increase in officers of line depart - stowed Valley with natural Bazaz, Deputy Director, Governor stressed the high impor - credit-linked schemes wages Act, property dis - of Sale Machines (PoS) is scope of economic activi - ments besides bankers streams, springs and lakes Assistant Director and other tance of all required measures being such as PMEGP, NULM, putes, labour disputes and mandatory for implementa - ty and employment op - and lead bank manager as such it offers various op - senior officers of the depart - taken for the rapid development of the NRLM, PMWMY, KCC. NI Act shall be taken up in tion of e-PDS and for total portunities. Meanwhile, D. K.Bali attended the portunities to earn the liveli - ment. While reviewing the the said Lok Adalat. transparency in the system. Backward classes. the bankers were asked meeting. Interested litigants who want to get their cases settled through the Lok Appx ‘A’ Hanjura asks for producing quality seeds in Adalat have been asked to approach court authorities MILITARY ENGINEER SERVICES departmental farms to enhance agri production before the fixed date of the Lok Adalat. NOTICE INVITING E-TENDER Terms awareness key to better implementation of government schemes JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: PSC Chairman Garrison Engineer (Project), Udhampur, PO-Garhi, PIN-182121 (J&K) on behalf of President of India invites e-tender in two cover system from eligible enlisted contractors of MES and enlisted/un-enlisted contractors & for Agriculture, Ghulam meets Governor working with other Govt Department meeting eligible criteria and selection of contractors in MES for the under Nabi Lone Hanjura has JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: stressed upon the mentioned works:- Agriculture Department to Sh. Abdul Latief U 1. Tender ID-2018_MES_174270_1 produce quality seeds in the Zaman Deva, Chairman, departmental farms to meet Jammu and Kashmir CA No GE(P)/UDH-02/2017-18 the needs of the farmers. Public Service The Minister issued the Name of Work PROVN OF RECTIFICATION WORK FOR DEFECTS/DISCREPANCY AGAINST CA NO. Commission, called on directions during a meeting Governor N. N. Vohra at CEUZ/UDH-07/2012-13 NCSR (PH-I) AT UDHAMPUR . held to discuss various is - Raj Bhavan here today. Estimated Cost Rs. 3.80 Lakhs (At Par market) sues related to functioning Sh. Deva briefed of Chakrohi seed farm in Governor about the contin - Notes :- Jammu.The meeting was al - uing improvements being 1. For all details, please visit web site www.defproc.gov.in so attended Vice chancellor made by the Commission SKUAST (J) PK Sharma, by progressively enhanc - 2. For submission of e-bids, bidders are required to get registered with website www.defproc.gov.in alongwith Commissioner/Secretary having class-ll or class-Ill DSC issued by CCA under IT Act 2003. prove the living standards of Agriculture department and ing the use of technology in Agriculture Production the farming community concerned agencies to reach the conduct of exams and 3. In no case subletting of tender is permitted. Department, Muhmmad through farmer friendly ini - out to the farmers by organ - interviews and bringing all 4. Garrison Engineer (Project) Udhampur reserves the right to reject/cancel any or all the tenders without Afzal Bhat, Secretary tiatives. Hanjura said that izing regular awareness pro - processes online to ensure assigning any reason. Agriculture production de - State Government has al - grammes. He stressed that greater transparency and (L.A. Dora) partment, Showkat Ahmad ready announced several in - with the changing times the efficiency. He also brought EE Beg, Director Agriculture novative schemes for farm - focus should be on integrat - out some of the difficulties, Jammu, H.K. Razdan and ers with the intention to up - ed and organic farming to legal and others, which had 8011/GE/P- 02/2017-18/07/E8 Garrison Engineer other senior officers of the lift their income. He said the fetch good economic re - impeded the pace of the department. Hanjura said approach recommended by turns. He said that imple - Commission’s work. that best quality seeds agriculture experts to dou - mentation of the schemes Governor emphasized the should be made available to ble the income of farmers in like Pradhan Mantri Krishi crucial importance of the MILITARY ENGINEER SERVICES the farmers at low rates so a given time-frame should be Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), Commission maintaining that more and more farmers adopted in true spirit. He Pradhan Mantri Fasal unimpeachable standards would get benefited out of E-PROCUREMENT NOTICE said that awareness and sen - Bhima Yojana (PMFBY), in the selection of candi - the schemes initiated by the sitization of farmers holds National Adaptation Fund dates as even a slight com - agriculture department. He The e-Tender for the following works is invited on behalf of President of India represented by GE (South) key to better implementa - for Climate Change promise would lead to the said that state government is tion of the welfare schemes (NAFCC), Kissan Credit Akhnoor, PIN- 900234, C/o 56 APO Phone No 01924252673, Fax No. 01924252673 as per online e- making every effort to im - functioning of public of - and called upon the Cards (KCC) Scheme . fices, departments and tendering procedure. The detailed notice of tender can be seen and downloaded on web site/portal agencies being marred by www.eprocuremes.gov.in. the inadequate perform - GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR ance of functionaries who Ser Name of works Estimated Completion Tender ID were not selected on merit. No Cost Period DIRECTORATE OF FLORICULTURE JAMMU 24 C/ C GANDHI NAGAR, [email protected] 1. Special repairs to certain buildings at 25.00 180 days 2018_MES_171579 Tel.2435121 Fax.0191-2458892. NOTICE different locations under AOR of AGE Lac NOTICE INVITING TENDER BR-II of GE (South) Akhnoor. e-NITNo. 19/2017-18/Floriculture Department Jammu Dated:06.02.2018 Further details can be seen from the e-Procurement portal www.eprocurement.gov.in. Director, Deptt. of Floriculture 24 C/ C GANDHI NAGAR, JAMMU on behalf of Governor of J&K State, Invites Tenders By e-Tendering from the Principal Manufacturers/Suppliers/SSI Unit Holders Registered with DIC or Notes :- their Authorized Distributors dealing with the Item for supply of Earthen/Plastic Pots. 1. Notice Inviting Bid as published in newspaper shall not form part of Notice of Tender/Bid document. S. Name of the Item CDR/FDR Cost of tender Period of No document contract 2. Item rate tender shall be as applicable and bid system shall be specifically mentioned as decided GaGu Ram s/o sunder 1. Supply of Earthen/Plastic Pots Rs. 10,000/- Rs. 1000/- One year (from Singh r/o sawal kote tehsil by Accepting Officer. (Details mentioned in e-tender form) (Rupees Ten (Rupees One the date of Arnas district reasi my fa - Thousand Only) Thousand Only) issue of Rate 3. As per the latest instructions received from GOI, Ministry of labour and employment, the lower bidder (non refundable) contract) ther name school records will obtain EPF Code and submit a copy of same to this office. The contract of the lowest bidder will wrongly written in Gagu 1. The Bidding documents can be downloaded from the website http://jktenders.gov.infrom 1000hrs on Ram s/o suram Chand be accepted but the work order to start the work will be placed upon the contractor only after the 07.02.2018 to 26.02.2018 up to 1600 Hrs. 2. The Bid shall be deposited in electronic format on the website http://jktenders.gov.infrom 1000hrs on Instead correct name sun - production of EPF Code by him. 07.02.2018 to 26.02.2018 up to 1600 Hrs. der Singh now i am apply - 3. Technical bids of bidders shall be opened online in the office of Director Department of Floriculture 24 C/C ing for the corrections the Sd/- Gandhi Nagar Jammu on 02.03.2018 up to 1400 Hrs. my father name objection if (Sandeep Singh) 4. Bid documents can be seen at and downloaded from the website http://jktenders.gov.inBid documents con - any may be conveyed to the tain qualifying criteria for bidder, conditions and other details. jk board Authorities with in Maj DIRECTOR, (Chairman, DLPC) seven days from the date of davp 10102/11/2300/1718 Garrison Engineer DIP/J-10699/17 Jammu publication of this notice. Glimpses of Future 6 edit/OpiniOn JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 Glimpses of Future Budget this year The anatomy of another riot By : Shiv Visvanathan to settle narrative accounts equate the &K finance minister has presented a death of Chandan Gupta with the murder of budget to bring reforms in financial Kasganj is a metaphor for the emerging Mohammad Akhlaq in Dadri. They talk everydayness of riot-induced violence . about “the silence of Hindus”, of a need to Jexpenditure with more checks and Every riot today produces a set of staged balance narratives and compensation. The balances to ensure that funds allocated are narratives which are eerie to watch and Akhilesh Yadav government in a populist utilized for public welfare. The Rs 95,666.97 strange to listen to. A riot is no longer an act move used the Akhlaq episode to give out of production where the narrative focusses doles 30 lakh in compensation to Akhlaq’s crore budget for 2018- 19 with 20 per cent on causes but an act of consumption where a family, 5 lakh to each of the brothers, and a rise was passed. The Jammu and Kashmir variety of narratives create a quilt patch we flat to the family from some discretionary appropriation bill-2018 moved by the fi - call history. The actual event is enacted in a fund. Recoding history To the VHP and the limited space, while the narratives of the RSS, history is about equivalence. If Akhlaq nance minister Haseeb Drabu in the house event spread out in oceanic circles for con - was immortalised by compensation rather in this regard was passed with voice-vote. It sumption. The riots in Kasganj convey that than commemoration, Chandan Gupta de - is for that first time that finance minister quality and need to be seen within an analyt - served no less. He was to be declared a mar - ical frame. Today, narratives of riots are the tyr, a shaheed, a patriotic servant of the has linked the appropriation bill with wide- Rorschach test of a people, capturing their country who died in battle. They demanded ranging expenditure reforms to ensure fear and anxieties. Fractured narrative full security for Gupta’s family and demand - checks and balances for efficient fiscal This much is clear. It was riot on Republic ed a compensation of •50 lakh. It was one-up - Day, invoking a miracle gone wrong. In a manship parading as concern, care and jus - management and speed up spending to way the performance already enacts the tice. It made one feel that the historic battles make productive use of resources for the problematics of memory, not just that it was of liberation found a crass continuity in vio - larger public good. On January 11 finance January 26 but the violence took place on lence. Only riots offered you the possibility Abdul Hameed Avenue in Baddu Nagar, a of compensation. Earlier, a martyr carried a minister had presented the budget propos - Muslim majority area. It was probably the symbolic halo and earned a ritual salute. als for 2018-19 in the house, comprising a most ironic tribute to a great soldier. Riots Now history becomes a form of attraction revenue component of Rs 51,244.72 crore too often begin with a festival-like quality. and a victim of a riot makes some families The reports say a group of Hindus, or more cash-rich. One senses a recoding of history and capital component of Rs 44,422.24 crore. specifically, Hindutva supporters, probably to fuel the fires of communal politics. The administrative departments would a mix of elements of the Rashtriya Republic Day now is a continuation of com - now ensure release of funds to the subordi - Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Bajrang Dal, munalism by other means. were carrying out a victory parade on mo - Riots today are always enacted twice, nate offices within four weeks of their re - torbikes. At the other side of town, a group The motorcycle cavalcade moves to the scenario of small differences, two angry once on the streets and once through video ceipt, failing which these funds would be of Muslims were celebrating Republic Day, Abdul Hameed avenue, the youths are communities and a stumbling bureaucracy. clips. One is tempted to modify the Marxist deemed to have been transferred to the in - hoisting a flag. In an earlier era it would armed with flags and swords. Even guns, as Yet what brings irony and confounds this quote and add once as history and second have been a show of solidarity of a national videos later testify. One almost senses a narrative is that the Kasganj riots took time as a farce. One discovers that the flag tended Drawing and Disbursing Offices on event commanding the allegiance of its des - whiff of machismo and nationalism weav - place on Republic Day. The communal and cavalcade was a Tiranga Yatra, led by a com - the dates they ought to have been released perate citizens. The rise of the Bharatiya ing together. Those in the Hindu cavalcade the national confronted each other to prove munal mob known for its rowdy behaviour. by the administrative departments or Janata Party (BJP) has helped fracture this to assert its claim to history and turf insist that patriotism today is not a secular loyalty To allow inflammatory speeches and narrative. Today political solidarity seems on driving though the crowd hoisting a flag. but a majoritarian definition. As the events threats on Republic Day makes little sense Controlling Officers. Now the planning de - to be a two-layered affair where the icing of A fracas ensues and in the resulting vio - unfolded, the communal rhetoric takes over and says less about the Yogi Adityanath velopment and monitoring department will patriotism hides a huge chunk of commu - lence, a young Hindu man, Chandan Gupta, completely. Abdul Hameed must be turning regime, which is treating it as a strictly law ensure that all plan allocations to be made nalism, where patriotism becomes what a is shot. Of course another person was blind - in his grave. and order problem. Watching the videos one communal majority defines it as. This leads ed and shops and vehicles gutted but all that The nature of narrative changes. It is no senses a happy crowd full of children antici - in the next fiscal bear proper classification, to Muslims being asked to sing Vande is passive background. longer about solidarity but about commu - pating the ritual of flag hoisting. Suddenly a indicating, name of the work or scheme Mataram when they feel that this insults At first sight, the Kasganj riot is present - nal accounting. The Vishwa Hindu festival is marred by goons entering the nar - against detailed head-115 works," he said their loyalty to the nation. ed as an archetypal riot around a standard Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal desperate The anatomy on Page 7 adding in the absence of the schematic clas - sification, the relevant Capex release shall be deemed as invalid and not open to being operationalisation. Exemption of toll on New edginess amongst Baloch diaspora various items of common use including By : Sandhya Jain Naseer Dashti, says his people are victims newsprint is also a welcome step. of the mess created by the British, who di - Even as Pakistan alleges external in - vided the Baloch territory between volvement as an excuse to cover up its Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan and the atrocities against the Baloch, targeted state ruthless assimilation policies pursued by Caste in public discourse action against them is assuming the form of Pakistan and Iran to swamp Baloch identi - a genocide that the international commu - ty. Dashti observes that the decolonisation By : Amrita Bhinder Chief Ministers out the 11 nity cannot ignore. After lurking at the forced by the end of the Second World War States where the Bharatiya edge of international consciousness for led the departing colonial powers to protect Retrofitting the caste Janata Party (BJP) was in decades, with only the death or assassina - their economic and strategic interests by angle into just about every - power were from OBC tion of a noted leader acknowledged, the splitting nations and creating artificial thing is an avoidable trend (Other Backward Class). Baloch issue has acquired pungency with states by forcefully clubbing different enti - of contemporary public dis - To suggest that asking high pitched campaigns by diaspora in ties into single states, ignoring cultural- course. But who will bell the questions such as “Could it London and New York, and Islamabad’s historical aspects and popular will. This cat? Scanning through the be that the upper crust tends diplomatic offensive that led to encouraged the dominant groups in the slew of articles written in to be “cleaner” as a rule, or Switzerland denying political asylum to new countries to oppress minorities on the aftermath of any elec - is it that the system is dissident Brahumdagh Bugti in December grounds of national integrity and sover - tion in India or any official loaded against those in the 2017. Almost simultaneously, Mehran eignty; hence the confrontation between Government of India ap - lower half of the social pyra - Marri was prevented from attending a dias - the Baloch and Iran (dormant) and pointment be it a new mid?” is all fine but to what pora meeting in Zurich and banned from Pakistan (on-going). Balochistan is a semi- District Commissioner, a end? There is no denying the entering Switzerland for life. For the desert tract stretching West-East from the Chief Minister, even the harsh reality about fissures Baloch diaspora, which has been going to Great Salt Lake in north-eastern Iran to the President of India,or a court due to caste existing in the UN Human Rights Council to create south-west of Punjab; and North-South judgment like the recent 3G India. Yet, the manner in awareness about Pakistani brutalities in from Khorasan to the Indian Ocean. From tions of Indian interference in Balochistan, Baloch). It began as an alliance of the spectrum scam or even a which it is evoked to suit a Balochistan Province and the dangers 1666, it was ruled by a loose confederacy of there is no grassroots evidence of the same. Punjabi military-religious elite with Urdu- traffic challan, one can’t particular narrative that posed by the China-Pakistan Economic tribes under the Khanate of Kalat. Alarmed However, in March 2016, Pakistani author - speaking migrants (Muhajirs) from India, help but see how nearly seems to be as far as possible Corridor (CPEC), the developments were at Russian advances in Central Asia, the ities arrested Indian citizen, Kulbhushan who dominated the political-economic- every socio-political event from allowing a conducive disconcerting and came after the abduction British occupied Balochistan in 1839, gave Jadhav and accused him of aiding Baloch military landscape for decades, until the in this country is seen from environment for us to over - of family members of fighters, Allah Nazar some portions to Iran (Western fighters on behalf of the Research and Punjabis entrenched themselves and side - the prism of caste. Don’t you come such horrors is far and Ustad Aslam Baloch. This triggered a Balochistan) and Afghanistan, and re - Analysis Wing (RAW). On August 11 and lined the Muhajirs. The Baloch have no wonder at times that if on from coincidental. Just a media blitzkrieg by diaspora activists who tained the rest. After they left in 1947, their 15, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi complaints with Afghanistan; they are in - the one hand caste is a ‘bad few months earlier Sardesai painted ‘Free Balochistan’ posters across protégé Pakistan annexed this portion in said Pakistan needs to explain human volved in state affairs there and not dis - thing’ that has kept India had induced political to - London to highlight the saga of enforced 1948 (Eastern Balochistan). rights violations in Balochistan and criminated. In 1978-79, Afghanistan gave from transforming into the kenism at the time of Shri disappearances, abductions, torture, muti - Congress leaders failed to recognise the Pakistani-held Kashmir; India has raised Balochi, Pashto, Dari, Uzbek, Turkmen world leader that it has the Ramnath Kovind’s eleva - lated bodies et al. As Pakistan tried to cur - independent Baloch state despite requests human rights abuses in Balochistan at in - and Nuristani languages the status of na - potential for, then how tion to the highest office in tail the campaign, US-based activists from the Khan of Kalat; the result was ternational forums. However, Dashti tional languages, something denied by Iran come most so-called senior India by expressing “when picked up the thread; painted taxis; and Pakistan’s invasion and occupation of one- laments that India has no Baloch policy, and Pakistan. Kabul has given refuge to journalists or editors try to in doubt, turn to a ‘dalit’ billboards have since resurfaced in third of Jammu & Kashmir. Today, as India possibly due to ties with Iran and the West. Baloch political and militant activists, ex - fit (or retrofit) the caste an - face.” But the bigger ques - Britain. In a meticulous study, The Baloch aspires to be the guardian of the Indian The Baloch see Pakistan as an artifice cept when Islamabad exerted too much gle into just about every - tion still remains why is Conflict With Iran And Pakistan: Aspects Ocean, helping Baloch and Sindhi aspira - based on a false claim of Muslims being one pressure and supported Baloch and thing? Of course, they try to that the discourse is not be - of a National Liberation Struggle (Trafford tions could help achieve this end. Dashti nation despite ethnic heterogeneity (Pakistani) Pashtun right of self-determi - make this appear as an ef - ing allowed to move away Publishing, 2017), leading Baloch scholar, observes that despite Islamabad’s allega - (Pashtun, Punjabi, Seraiki, Sindhi and New edginess on Page 7 fort to decipher the com - from the antiquated mind - plexities of the Indian socie - set that got us here in the ty but this often comes at the first place? An argument is cost of true equality, the often made that the BJP is very thing that the founding the fount of ‘divisive’ poli - COURTING THE RANKINGS fathers of a newly independ - tics or how it “nursed upper ent India aimed for in 1947. caste resentment” or how By : N.L. Rajah ated much. The purpose behind the Act is to Intriguingly enough, the the Rashtriya provide a forum with upgraded infrastruc - passion with which some in - Swayamsevak Sangh needs India needs a granular road map to im - ture to resolve a certain class of disputes, tra-religious complexities to empower Dalits to shake prove its reputation for ‘enforcing con - classified as “commercial disputes” in the such as caste are explored in its upper-caste image off, tracts’. The euphoria over reports of India Act, in a time-bound and effective manner. the name of fighting for and even if that be the case, moving into the top 100 in the World Bank’s The legislation also requires establishment equality is hardly at play why are then the ‘others’ Ease of Doing Business global rankings, of appropriate infrastructure and manpow - when it comes to a triple ta - more insistent on the keep - which is credible, is bound to be dampened er training on a constant basis. In identify - laq verdict or the call for a ing the caste wheel spin - if there is acknowledgement of our dismal ing disputes above a specified value to qual - Uniform Civil Code. ning? Take the recent performance in one key component in the ify as commercial disputes, it has ensured From a broad, no, make Gujarat elections. Here, the indices that make up these rankings; if that these courts are not cluttered up with it an ‘extremely’ broad Congress, which otherwise there is a component that still has a dismal small claims. The Act essentially paves the viewpoint, the relentless - leaves no opportunity to re - ranking it is the one about “enforcing con - way for the setting up of commercial courts ness with which some quar - mind one and all how it is tracts”. A nation’s ranking in the “ease of at the district level and a commercial divi - ters of media purse the caste the only one that truly doing business” index is based on the aver - sion in High Courts that have original juris - aspect such as Shekhar stands for the aamaadmi, age of 10 sub-indices which are: starting a diction along with a commercial appellate Gupta pondering if the con - supposedly agreed to give business; dealing with construction per - division in the High Courts to hear appeals viction of Lalu Prasad reservation to the Patidars mits; getting electricity connections; regis - arising under the Act. By mandating that Yadav and the acquittal of if voted to power. It openly tering property; getting credit; protecting High Courts must show levels of disposal of Jagannath Mishra in the supported an organization, minority investors; paying taxes; trading such claims on their website, the Act also Fodder Scam case suggested Patidar AnamatAndolan across borders; enforcing contracts; and re - ensures transparency. However, for this a “caste differential” of cor - Samiti (PAAS) that fought solving insolvency. Distance to frontier Of statutory scheme to work, many players ruption. Similarly, a the entire elections on a these, the one about “enforcing contracts” must play their respective parts. RajdeepSardesai readily platform that aimed to pro - is directly dependent on a country’s ability Five aspects that relate to the working suggested that by appoint - mote division on the basis of to provide an effective dispute resolution of the Act require immediate considera - ing the ‘upper caste’ Jairam caste. While the dangers of system. In the World Bank report which tion. First, while the Act contemplates the Thakur as the Chief this caste politics spear - covers 190 economies, evaluating them on “appointment” of commercial court judges Minister of Himachal headed by Hardik Patel, the 10 specific parameters required for doing in districts, in most States the government Pradesh the BJP is some - leader of the Patidar agita - business, India’s ranking in the ‘enforce - there has merely vested the presiding dis - where responsible for not tion, were pointed out, a ma - ment of contract’ component is 164 (in addi - trict judge with powers to act as a commer - letting Indian politics jority of the press had no tion to an overall ranking, each component cial court. Given that the workload of prin - change. The TV anchor also qualms in hailing Patel as a also has a separate ranking). The report cipal district judges is already quite stag - pointed out in his rather trailblazer. This even says that it takes an average of 1,445 days (or gering, vesting them with the powers of casteist tweet, which he lat - though he was openly doing nearly four years) to enforce a contract in put, the “frontier”, measuring 100, is the business environment, Parliament even commercial courts in districts strikes the er deleted following a mas - something that the doyens India. In this, the distance to frontier (DTF) ideal situation and a DTF ranking indicates passed the Commercial Courts, first blow against the intent and purpose of sive backlash, that only two Caste in public on Page 7 ranking score is 40.76. The all-told cost to a how far a country is from that ideal. Though Commercial Division and Commercial the Act. Second, and this flows from the first litigant to recover amounts legitimately India’s DTF score was 56.05 in 2017 and is Appellate Division of High Courts Act. aspect, whenever presiding officers are ap - Printed, published and owned by Prem nath Sharma, due to him is 31% of the value of the claim. projected to improve to 60.76 in 2018 in the When the implementation of an Act is left to pointed to commercial courts, it must be en - Printed at Glimpses of Future Press 63 Padha Street, This is a shocking state of affairs. overall ease of business rankings, unfortu - State governments, there is generally a hia - sured that they have experience in dealing Purani Mandi, Jammu. Chief Editor Prem Nath Sharma, The DTF score must be explained. It nately, in ‘enforcing contracts’ our score tus in enforcement. Going by indications, with commercial disputes, as Section 3 of Associate Editor : Rajiv Sharma, Ph. 2546079, Fax 0191- measures the distance of a particular coun - was a dismal 38.90 in 2017, projected to im - this “Act” too appears to be no exception, the Act ordains. Merely the fact that an in - 2547240, RNI NO. 43798/86, email : [email protected], try’s economy from the “frontier” which prove feebly to 40.76 in 2018. Forum for reso - possibly explaining why India’s ranking in cumbent is a district judge supplies no such [email protected], [email protected] represents the best performance. Simply lution Aware of this threat posed to India’s “enforcement of contracts” has not appreci - Courting the rankings on Page 7 Glimpses of Future 7 natiOnal JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7 , 2018 Rahul Gandhi now more than a match to Modi: Moily Press Trust of India, the BJP. The former Union minister to Narendra Modi, he has emerged like to impose its leadership on anybody Hyderabad, Feb 6 claimed the Congress' victory in the re - that, as a strong personality," he told (the UPA allies). It's a question of how cent by-polls in Rajasthan is a clear in - PTI. On the perception in some quar - you approach. There should be a pan- Rahul Gandhi has emerged as dication that the NDA government is ters that senior politicians like Sharad India personality of a political party, "more than a match" to Prime Minister facing a lot of "unpopularity" and the Pawar and Mamata Banerjee might be particularly to lead an alliance against Narendra Modi and the aspiration of "national-level graph" of the prime reluctant to work under Rahul Gandhi, the communal party like the BJP, you the party and youth is to see him as the minister is "steeply coming down". he said "these are localised conflicts". require a credible and pan-Indian per - country's PM, senior Congress leader "The election 'jumla' (rhetoric) will not "Each party would like to develop sonality party," he said. On suggestions M Veerappa Moily said here. be trusted by the people. There is a total itself as a national party, nothing that the Congress lost out in the recent Asked about media reports suggest - trust deficit. There is a lot of difference wrong in it. Ultimately, to face a com - Gujarat Assembly elections as it did ing that senior leaders like NCP chief between what they (the BJP) assure munal party like the BJP, I think there not project a chief ministerial candi - Sharad Pawar and Trinamool and what they implement," Moily al - is some understanding between the date, Moily said it may be one of the rea - Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, leged. He claimed the Congress would Congress party and other parties which are sons but it's not the sole one. The both of whom were earlier in the get a majority in Rajasthan which goes opposed t o communal parties, and this Congress cannot have a uniform policy Congress, maybe nursing an ambition to polls later this year and that the UPA kind of understanding, I don't think on projecting a leader for the post of to lead the UPA, he said, "Ambition is would also form the government at the there is a dispute," Moily said. He chief minister as it depends on the situ - different, but the practical reality is an - Centre after the Lok Sabha elections. termed Sonia Gandhi - who recently ation and circumstances in the party as other (matter)." "The Congress has a Asked if Rahul Gandhi would be pro - stepped down as the Congress presi - well as the states concerned, he said. pan-Indian person and identity," the jected as the UPA's prime ministerial dent but continues to be parliamentary "From state to state, this will change. former chief minister of Karnataka candidate, Moily said, "Yes, he is our party leader and UPA chairperson - as State to state things will differ. And we told PTI, stressing that only a party Congress president, this is our aspira - an "inspirational personality" for his cannot have a uniform policy or ap - having nationwide presence fits the tion...of the entire country...youth re - party, the UPA allies and for the coun - proach to name the leader for chief bill to lead the opposition bloc against quire it." "Now, he is more than a match try. "The Congress has never intended ministership," Moily added. No hot-mix plants in Delhi-NCR: NGT Cong Sewa No tax for beneficiaries of 'Housing Press Trust of India construction sites. last year lashed out at the UP Dal's member New Delhi, Feb 6 : "We make it clear that government and the Noida the order of the prohibition Authority for not abiding by shot dead For All' scheme : Sidhu The National Green issued earlier against opera - its order banning construc - Press Trust of India tion of the hot mix plant tion in the national capital Press Trust of India towns falling under the Urban Local Tribunal has reiterated that New Delhi, Feb 6 : no ready-mix plants will be shall continue to be opera - region even when the PM10 Chandigarh, Feb 6 : Bodies (ULBs), the minister said lists tive," the bench said. The tri - (particulate matter) level regarding the number of homeless peo - permitted to operate at con - Delhi Congress's Sewa bunal directed the state pol - was over 900, saying they ple is being finalized. "The list of eligi - struction sites in Noida Dal organiser Vinod The beneficiaries of the flagship lution control board, Noida were making a "mockery of ble beneficiaries will be decided by the which are being operated Mehra was shot dead in a 'Housing for all' scheme have been ex - Authority and the Central the system". The NGT was month of March this year," he said. without proper environmen - suspected road rage inci - empted from paying any tax on the Pollution Control Board to hearing a plea alleging that Adding to it, the minster said that tal protection. A bench head - dent on Bhalaswa flyover houses, Punjab Cabinet Minister conduct a joint inspection of despite specific orders, con - all the homeless families belonging to ed by acting NGT near GT Karnal Road to - Navjot Singh Sidhu said today. a hot-mix plant at Noida to struction material, haz - the SC or OBC category will be provid - Chairperson Justice U D day, police said. Vinod 'Housing for all' scheme aims to provide ascertain as to whether it ardous to the health of the lo - ed the houses free of cost. "Apart from Salvi asked the Uttar Mehra, 43, was returning housing for homeless people in the was compliant of pollution cals, was lying in the open. this, those families living in the slums Pradesh Pollution Control to his home at Geeta cities. "The state government has ex - norms. The green panel had The plea filed by lawyer on the government land would also be Board (UPPCB) to strictly Colony after attending a empted beneficiaries of the flagship earlier slammed the officials Sanjay Kumar had alleged given houses for free," he said. ensure that there is no dust marriage ceremony at a scheme from paying any tax on the concerned for not taking ac - that dozens of hot mix plants According to Sidhu, for the urbanites of emission due to the opera - banquet hall on GT Karnal houses," said state's Local Bodies tion against the builders re - were operating in the village general category -- belonging to low in - tion of such equipment. Road when the incident Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu. Under sponsible for causing emis - Wazirpur, Nagli Nagla and come group -- financial assistance Ready-mix is concrete that is took place. A call about the scheme, 4.73 lakh people have ap - sions from construction and Chak Basant Pur of Gautam worth Rs 1.50 lakh would be provided to manufactured by combining gunshot injury sustained plied for the houses till now, the min - transportation of construc - Buddha Nagar district in them. "The department has so far sent a precise amount of rock, by a person, later identi - ster informed. He said to check the eli - tion materials. The NGT had Uttar Pradesh. demand of Rs 38 crore for 56 cities or sand, water and cement at fied as Mehra, was re - gibility of all those who applied for it, antecedents. Also, for the cities or towns in this regard," Sidhu informed. ceived by the police control the state government is verifying their room at 2.53 PM, said a sen - 72 people fall sick Justice Gill submits 5th interim ior police officer. "The victim, on his way Contn. on Page 6 ...... after gas leak in report to Punjab Chief Minister back from the marriage Press Trust of India function, got involved in a Howrah district Chandigarh, Feb 6 : brawl with occupants of another vehicle who were The anatomy ...... Press Trust of India, driving rashly. It appears The Justice (retd) row streets of the mohalla. A festival turns into a riot and a he is no martyr. Second, it’s clear that the Tiranga Yatras Howrah, Feb 6 to be a case of road rage but Mehtab Singh Gill world changes. The brittleness of our society is obvious in have been threatening disruption. The fact that no anticipa - investigation is covering Commission, set up to look these moments. The saffron flag overpowers the national tory action was taken reveals the biases of the regime. Mr. At least 72 people fell ill all possible angles," he into "false cases" registered flag, and the nationalist Muslim resists the second discourse. Adityanath does not sound as immaculate an administrator after a suspected chlorine gas said. Ajay Maken, the during the decade-long SAD- As the riots turn bloody, all media can do is ask for a probe. as he is usually portrayed. His carte blanche to communal leak at a warehouse in a Delhi Congress chief, ex - BJP rule in Punjab, has rec - No one wants to ask how a Tiranga Yatra which is not quite groups creates an ecology of threat and violence that makes a scrap market in Howrah dis - pressed grief over Mehra's ommended cancellation of nationalist was allowed on Republic Day. How could a na - society feel brittle. It creates geographies of anxieties that trict, a health official said. demise and demanded that FIRs in 41 cases including tional day be subsumed under a communal event? A mob minorities find difficult to cope with. As one hears the narra - The incident took place at the the police arrest the cul - those against a sub-division - tells the crowd, if you want to stay in India, sing Vande tive, one sees a cycle of repetition and indifference, and also godown at the Bajrangbali prits at the earliest. Mehra al magistrate and a religious Mataram with us. Policeman signalling secular sensibilities changes which increase the inventiveness of violence. Yet was accompanied by his scrap market yesterday. preacher. In its fifth interim are immediately transferred. Baiting minorities seems to be the administration has little to say to these events and maybe minor nephew at the time Pungent smelling gas report submitted to Chief becoming a common sport with lumpen communal crowds. even the cause of many anxieties. But there are bigger ques - of the incident. The boy from the godown had filled Minister Amarinder Singh The bureaucracy will ritualise the inquiry. A probe will be tions about riots and memory. Why are riots erased so easily told the police that Mehra's the air, prompting residents today, the inquiry panel rec - Faridkot, for challaning the initiated and the questions of Kasganj will die a natural from official memory? Second, what processes make riots a car was scraped by another to rush out of their homes. ommended action, mainly Orbit Bus of Sukhbir, who al - death. A show of bias Kasganj has to be seen as a concrete part of urban normalcy? Scholarship and investigation are vehicle after which he The cylinder was then re - cancellation of FIRs, in 41 so held the portfolio of home event and as a metaphor for the emerging everydayness of ri - required to answer these questions. Meanwhile, Kasganj will asked its occupants to portedly dumped into the cases, taking the total num - department, it read. In the ot-induced violence. As an event, one has to locate it within join the long glossary of violence from Meerut to drive carefully. The occu - Ganga, a police officer said. ber of such cases so far to 258. case of Daduwal, the com - the history of violence in Uttar Pradesh. The 2013 riots at Muzaffarnagar, taking democracy to its tipping point. When pants of the other vehicle Chief Medical Officer of "Among the cases in which mission did not find any - Muzaffarnagar are still etched in people’s minds. Riots today a regime is indifferent to such questions, civil society has to took offence and a brawl Health (CMOH) Dr Bhabani cancellation has been recom - thing seditious in his speech have become the second major source of displacement after respond before such questions corrode the normative basis ensued in which Mehra Das said 72 people were mended in this report are at the congregation held on dams. At this moment, for the BJP to ignore the wider demo - of our lives. was shot in the chest, said rushed to two hospitals with FIRs against Vijay Sayal, November 10, 2015, accord - graphics of riots and turn hysterical about compensating a Shiv Visvanathan is a member of the Compost heap, a group of the officer. nausea, burning sensation in Sub Divisional Magistrate, ing to the release. In the fifth victim is hypocritical. Chandan Gupta maybe a victim, but academics and activists working on alternative imaginations Mehra's nephew with their eyes and breathless - Gurdaspur, and Sikh reli - report, out of 159 complaints, the help of an acquain - ness. The symptoms suggest - gious preacher Baljit Singh 118 have been set aside for tance, who was returning ed that the gas could be chlo - Daduwal, both of which the lack of jurisdiction or for be - from the same marriage New edginess ...... rine, the health official said, commission described as ing without merit. A function, took his uncle to adding that of the 72, many culmination of vendetta re - spokesperson of the Chief nation at international forums. the Pashtun lands it seeks. Neither India nor any other ex - Paramanand hospital were discharged after first- sulting from their refusal to Minister's Office said Justice Pakistan’s Baloch issue has been aggravated by its build - ternal power is keen to support armed action to achieve this where he was declared aid and 38 people were admit - obey the diktats of former Gill apprised that as many as ing military bases in Balochistan and leasing the strategic goal, though Pakistan alleges external (read Indian) involve - brought dead. "A case has ted yesterday. The 38 people deputy chief minister 41 complaints had been al - port of Gwadar to China. Baloch resent extraction of their ment as an excuse to cover its atrocities against civilians, in - been registered and efforts were released today, the Sukhbir Singh Badal and for - lowed, in which action has natural resources (Beijing has almost exhausted the gold cluding infants and children. Dashti claims that propaganda are being made to nab the CMOH said. Police said that mer revenue minister been proposed mainly for and copper reserves in Saindak) and fear Chinese demo - about foreign involvement in Balochistan is a ruse by intelli - culprits. Identification of the matter was being probed Bikram Singh Majithia," an cancellation of FIRs. Of 655 graphic dominance in their land. Balochistan is a treasure gence agencies of Iran and Pakistan to criminalise expres - the suspects is being at - to ascertain the composition official release read. complaints examined till trove of oil, gas, gold, uranium, titanium and many other sion of Baloch aspirations, whether from militants or legal tempted through screen - of the gas. The owner and Sanyal was falsely impli - date, the commission recom - minerals, and the gateway to the energy rich Central Asia political parties working within the ambit of the constitu - ing of the CCTV footage," and Persian Gulf. Baloch resistance to the CPEC has in - tions of both countries; there was no Baloch angle in the workers of the warehouse cated in an FIR registered by mended relief in 258 and re - added the officer. creased Pakistani repression to secure the proposed road December-January unrest over price rise in Iran. Within are absconding, police said. the Vigilance Bureau, jected the remaining 397. and rail links from Gwadar to western Chinese cities. The Pakistan, however, targeted state action against the Baloch European Union is becoming concerned over Pakistan’s in - is assuming the form of a steady genocide that the interna - ternal security situation and its ability to protect its nuclear tional community cannot legitimately ignore. Balochistan’s arsenal in the event of collapse. With Beijing pressing strategic location and immense mineral wealth make the Uttrakhand fake encounter: HC Pakistan to secure Chinese investments in the region, and Baloch national question important to the energy politics of building its (China’s) own military resources there, inci - the region and the world. Pakistan’s utility as guardian of dents of torture and abductions by Pakistani forces, includ - Western interests in South Asia and the Persian Gulf has ing burning of Baloch villages, have increased. come under a cloud due to its vulnerability; anything could gives life term to 7 cops, frees 10 Simultaneously, Pakistan’s fragility has grown with the me - trigger an internal breakdown. Dashti’s book is a mine of in - dia and some Senators demanding transparency over the formation for those who wish to understand the political dy - Press Trust of India sentenced to two years jail debt-financing involved in the CPEC. Aspirations for a unit - namics of the region. New Delhi, Feb 6 : by the trial court for the of - ed and independent Balochistan involve unification of tradi - fence of public servant fram - The Delhi High Court to - tional Baloch territories in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan; (The writer is Senior Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and ing incorrect record or writ - the latter two might be possible at some stage, if Kabul gains Library. The views expressed here are personal) day retained the life impris - ing with intent to save per - onment given to seven son from punishment, was Uttarakhand policemen for also absolved by the high Caste in public ...... killing a student in a fake en - court. Noting that a large counter in Dehradun in 2009, number of prosecution wit - of the fourth estate had repeatedly called against the idea of language over other, the glory of the colonial past and such saying that extra judicial nesses turned hostile, the India — dividing people. In a similar fashion, many political would also be for the picking in the run-up to every single killing has no place in a sys - high court bench said this parties in India that form the opposition or some part of it op - election from now till 2019.There would be an escalation in tem governed by the rule of was yet another case that posed the Triple Talaq Bill on one pretext or the other. Such this rather senseless debate as itwas one of the tactical tools law. However, the high court "underscores the urgent is the state of a segment of mainstream journalism in India suggested by a Senate committee in Pakistan to the Nawaz set aside the conviction and need for a robust scheme of that it might also see some hidden conspiracy in Ishrat Sharif led-government to check India’s growing stature. life term of 10 other cops, regard of the rule of law. pended. It also set aside the protection to witnesses and Jahan, one of the five petitioners in the triple talaq case, join - Unsurprising, as it is, this document, which was also avail - who were held guilty for con - "It is also symbolic of the decision of the trial court by victims". "Although the Law ing the BJP. Her husband divorced Ms. Jahan over the phone able in the public domain, had suggested to the Sharif gov - spiring to kidnap and mur - cynicism with which the po - acquitting 10 others -- con - Commission of India gave its from Dubai by uttering talaq consecutively three times in ernment to play up caste and religion by talking about Dalits, der the MBA student. Ranbir lice themselves view the effi - stables Satbir Singh, Sunil recommendations in that re - 2014 and while it might seem as a sudden decision, the fact is unhappy Muslims and encourage those opposing Prime Singh, 22, a resident of cacy of the criminal justice Saini, Chander Pal, Saurabh gard more than a decade ago, that be it Ishrat Jahan or scores of others, Muslim women Minister Narendra Modi besides highlighting the issue of Ghaziabad, was gunned system. The police, in this Nautiyal, Nagender Rathi, little has been done to imple - have been joining BJP since a long time. The BJP was among Kashmir. While this was reported in a ‘reputed’ mainstream down by the police on July 3, perception, are not just the Vikas Chander Baluni, ment them," it said. The trial the petitioners that moved the Supreme Court against triple publication, the mere suggestion of such Pakistan 2009. The police had alleged accusers, but the prosecu - Sanjay Rawat and Manoj court had delivered its ver - talaq and while outfits such as All India Muslim Women sponsoredPsychological Operations (PSYOPs) by anyone that he was involved in an tor, the judge and the execu - Kumar, and drivers Mohan dict on June 9, 2014. Personal Law Board welcomed the historic bill, the inability other than the bunch ascribed to mainstream media are la - extortion racket. The inves - tioner," the bench said. The Singh Rana and Inderbhan The policemen in their of the opposition to stop it was labeled a “glaring lack of coor - beled cuckoo! Needless to mention then questioning those tigation was entrusted to high court, which termed Singh. These 10 policemen appeal had alleged that dination” on their part by a web portal. who unfailingly underscore the caste aspect on every occa - CBI and the case transferred the incident a "tragic case" of were convicted and sen - Ranbir Singh had gone to In the days, we as a people should be prepared to witness sion is but somewhat cuckoo too! to Delhi by the Supreme the killing of a youth by the tenced to life by the trial Dehradun with two others more activity around the whole “caste” debate. Additionally, (The writer is spokesperson for the Court. A bench of Justices S Uttarakhand police in the court for the charges of con - for a dacoity and snatched splits on the basis of sub-sects, the dominance of a particular BharatiyaJantaYuvaMorcha (BJYM), Chandigarh) Muralidhar and I S Mehta in fake encounter, upheld the spiring with other cops to the service revolver of one of its 105-page judgement said trial court verdict convict - kidnap and murder the them. All of them were on se - fake encounter is a form of ing and sentencing to life youth. However, the high curity duty on July 3, 2009, in Courting the rankings ...... extra judicial killing which Sub-Inspectors Santosh court concluded that there view of the visit of then pres - has no place in a legal system Kumar Jaiswal, Gopal Dutt was lack of evidence against ident Pratibha Patil. CBI has experience. Third, in terms of Section 19 of the Act, the re - possibly most importantly, in terms of Section 17, statistical governed by the rule of law. Bhatt (SHO), Rajesh Bisht, them to sustain the charge. submitted before the court spective State governments must, in consultation with the data regarding the functioning of these courts are to be dis - "It is a manifestation of the Neeraj Kumar, Nitin Besides the 17, the last ac - that the victim had gone to High Courts, establish necessary infrastructural facilities to played on the website of the respective High Courts. Without impunity with which armed Chauhan, Chander Mohan cused Jaspal Singh Gosain, Dehradun to take up a job on run these courts. Fourth, in terms of Section 20 , the State gov - institutionalising these improvements, we cannot hope to forces, including the police, Singh Rawat and constable then head operator at the July 3, 2009 and the theory of ernment is to establish facilities providing for the training of make our commercial courts businesslike and our ranking are prone to act in utter dis - Ajit Singh. All seven are sus - city control room, who was the convicts "is a story". judges who may be appointed to these courts. Finally, and in “enforcing contracts” any better. Glimpses of Future 8 wOrld JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRURAY 7, 2018 China conducts successful As stocks plunge, White House says Trump missile defence test Beijing, Feb 6 (PTI) China today announced that it has successfully carried focused on 'economic fundamentals' out a mid-course ground-based missile interception test within its own territory, on a day when India test fired its WASHINGTON/NEW YORK Feb 6 : tough message, underscored tuate in the short term. We Congrats! Big cuts in unnec - at 24,345. In the past five trad - stock market and US dollar short-range nuclear-capable Agni-1 missile. The test of in - by former White House ad - all know that ... But the fun - essary regulations continu - ing days, the index has are both plunging today. After US stocks plum - terception technology was conducted yesterday within visers, that American presi - damentals of this economy ing." He had sent similar erased all its gains since late Welcome to meted on Monday, the White China's territory and achieved "preset goal", the Ministry dents traditionally have are very strong and they're tweets for months. The November. The benchmark @BarackObama's second of National Defence said. The test is defencive and does not House sought to play down avoided commenting direct - headed in the right direc - Republican president told S&P 500 has pulled back term." The S&P 500 rose 126 target any country, state-run Xinhua news agency report - concerns, saying President ly on Wall Street's fickle tion." Throughout a speech Reuters in a Jan. 17 inter - more than 6 percent from a ercent from Obama's 2008 ed. A ground-based interceptor missile was used to knock Donald Trump was focused trends.Gene Sperling, a top at a factory in Blue Ash, view he has been getting ku - Jan. 26 record high. The election to his final day in of - out a ballistic missile during the "mid-course" of its flight on "exceptionally strong" un - economic adviser to Ohio, Trump made no men - dos from people grateful for "Trump rally," as some fice in 2017.Former Obama outside the earth's atmosphere, the Hong Kong-based South derlying fundamentals in Democratic former presi - tion of stock markets, depart - increased 401(k) retirement traders have dubbed it, has press secretary Jay Carney China Morning Post reported. The test was in a location in the economy.White House dents Bill Clinton and ing sharply from past prac - plan values and he believed coincided with a sweeping on Monday tweeted, "Good China, but no other details were given. The test comes amid spokeswoman Sarah Barack Obama, said Trump tice.In his State of the Union the rise would not have hap - tax code overhaul approved time to recall that in the pre - months of international tension over North Korea's nu - Sanders said the economy erred in recent months by fo - address last week, Trump pened if his Democratic op - in December, which slashed vious administration, we clear weapons and missiles programme and Beijing's firm was experiencing "strength - cusing so heavily on the said, "The stock market has ponent Hillary Clinton had corporate taxes, and a dereg - NEVER boasted about the opposition to the deployment of US interceptor missiles, ening US economic growth, stock market. "Even though smashed one record after an - won the 2016 presidential ulation push. The S&P 500 stock market -- even though the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) in historically low unemploy - the stock market tripled un - other, gaining $8 trillion and election."If the Democrats rose 34 percent from Trump's the Dow more than doubled South Korea to ward off ward off any missile attacks from ment, and increasing wages der Bill Clinton, his view more in value in just this won the election, the stock election to its recent on Obama's watch -- because North Korea. Russia too opposed the deployment of THAAD for American workers." But was that you should always short period of time." market would have gone high.mBut stock prices have we knew two things: 1) the Missiles. China apprehends that the powerful radars of the Trump himself did not com - focus your policies and your 'TREMENDOUS down 50 percent from where been climbing since March stock market is not the econ - THAAD missiles can monitor the movement of its missiles ment on the market, even as public messages on bread- BENEFITS'On Jan. 7, he it was, and now look at the 2009, when Obama inherited omy; and 2) if you claim the in the country. It has also repeatedly sent coast guard ves - share prices sold off dramati - and-butter kitchen table is - wrote on Twitter, "The Stock percentage increase. It's a a serious financial crisis and rise, you own the fall." Doug sels into waters controlled by Japan around uninhabited is - cally while he was touting sues ... and that focusing on Market has been creating record increase," Trump the worst economic reces - Holtz-Eakin, president of the lands in the East China Sea that China claims as its own. the economy and last year's the stock market would take tremendous benefits for our said.The benchmark Dow sion since the Great American Action Forum and China first tested a ground-based mid-course missile inter - tax cuts in a speech in Ohio. your eye off the real econo - country in the form of not on - Jones industrial average Depression of the 1930s from a former economic adviser to ception in 2010. A second test was conducted in 2013. China That was a contrast to recent my," Sperling said. White ly Record Setting Stock soared 42 percent between the previous Republican ad - 2008 Republican presidential says such technology is needed for its own national defence months when Trump has of - House spokesman Raj Shah, Prices, but present and fu - Election Day 2016, when ministration of George W. nominee John McCain, said, and security. Interestingly, the announcement by China ten talked about stocks, tak - in an adjustment to the ad - ture Jobs, Jobs, Jobs. Seven Trump won the presidency, Bush. At that time, the Dow "The president shouldn't comes on a day when India successfully test-fired its short- ing credit for the rally the ministration's message on TRILLION dollars of value and its historic peak a week was trading at around 6,500. comment about the stock range nuclear- capable ballistic missile Agni-1 with a strike market enjoyed during 2017 stocks, told reporters aboard created since our big elec - ago above 26,400. On Trump has also criticized his market. Indeed if anyone is range of over 700 km from a test range off the Odisha coast. and the first few weeks of Air Force One en route to tion win!"Three days before Monday, the Dow fell to be - predecessor Obama's effect going to make major pro - Weighing around 12 tonnes, the 15-metre-long Agni-1 can this year. It was a sign that Trump's speaking event in that, he tweeted, "Dow just low 24,000 but regained some on markets. In November nouncements about econom - carry payloads up to 1,000 kg and is capable of hitting a tar - Trump may be absorbing a Ohio, "Look, markets do fluc - crashes through 25,000. of its midday losses to close 2012, Trump tweeted, "The ic data. get beyond 700 km. Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan Maldives chief justice leaves Pakistan after receiving threats Feb 6 ports that Imran objected to her meddling in politics. arrested: Police Pakistan Tehreek-e- Imran's marriage to Reham Insaf chief Imran Khan’s for - Malé Feb 6 : tion of a state of emergency was his second after his first mer wife Reham Khan has for 15 days followed a tense marriage with English Maldives Chief Justice left Pakistan reportedly after stand off between Yameen heiress Jemima Goldsmith Abdulla Saeed and another receiving threats. She left and the Supreme Court for nine years ended in di - Supreme Court judge were the country on Sunday night which had ordered the re - vorce in June, 2004.The de - arrested at dawn Tuesday, after her staff received sever - lease of nine political prison - velopment comes ahead of hours after President al threat calls, and later con - ers. The top court had also the launch of Reham Khan's Abdulla Yameen declared a firmed the same to a televi - ordered the reinstatement of autobiography, which is state of emergency, police sion channel in Pakistan. 12 legislators who had been slated to be released soon. It said. Justices Saeed and Ali The British Pakistani jour - sacked for defecting to the is widely speculated that the Hameed were arrested along nalist expressed her anguish opposition. The move had ef - book would carry details of with the court`s top adminis - over the development citing fectively given the opposi - her disturbed marriage with trator Hassan Saeed after se - that she was forced to discon - tion a majority in the 85- Imran Khan. Speaking to curity forces stormed the tinue her daughter’s school - member parliament clearing Geo TV, she said that her court complex in Male, with ing. She further said that the way for a possible im - book would carry all aspects police citing complaints of none of the political parties peachment of Yameen. of her life and hence, men - corruption against them in a in the country backed her Gayoom had sided with the tion of her relationship with brief statement. The high over the issue. The 44-year- main opposition and was Imran Khan is a part of the profile arrests followed the old TV journalist and campaigning for the top - same. She, however, added arrest Monday of ex-presi - Pakistani legend- pling of his half brother. that she has made sure that dent Maumoon Abdul turned-politician Imran Gayoom was taken into cus - Maldivian opposition supporters shout slogans during a protest as they the urge the government to obey a Supreme Court order to release and her book is not written in Gayoom, the estranged half Khan had announced their tody along with his son in retry political prisoners, including an ex-president in Male, Maldives. any anger or anguish. brother of Yameen. declara - law, the family said. decision to split amid re - Pope offers peace token in meeting Saudi Arabia, at war with Yemen rebels, sends aid to nation MARIB, Yemen Feb 6 : U.N. agencies and rights The coalition maintains a said Fahad al-Osemy, the di - ed hospital in Marib, work - with Turkish President Erdogan groups. Saudi relief officials, blockade on Hodeida and rector of urgent aid at the ers make prosthetics for At a wind-swept camp Vatican City Feb 6: however, stress their role other Houthi-controlled King Salman Humanitarian those who have lost limbs in for those displaced by has nothing to do with the ports, an effort it says aims to Aid and Relief Center. the conflict, their patients Yemen's war, a young Turkish President Recep ongoing military fight and prevent weapons from "There's different people evenly split between soldiers Yemeni woman named Tayyip Erdogan met Pope say they also try to get their reaching the rebels. Rights here because there's more and civilians. The United Leemi, who supports her Francis on Monday while po - aid into Houthi-controlled groups like the Norwegian safety in Marib," al-Osemy Nations has accused the child and eight others, grate - lice enforced a protest ban in territory as well. "They are Refugee Council say Saudi said. "You have people com - Houthis of planting land fully accepted aid from Saudi central Rome as feelings run our neighbors," said Arabia must allow "unhin - ing from Sanaa, Dhamar, mines and the Saudi-led Arabia. That's even after she high over Turkey's offensive Abdullah al-Wadei, the assis - dered" commercial imports and they need more than coalition of using cluster said a Saudi-led airstrike de - against Kurdish militia in - tant director of medical and into Yemen to ease the crisis. anyone" as they've been bombs, both of which can lay stroyed her home near side Syria. During the 50- environmental assistance at The Saudi-led coalition says forced from their homes. dormant for long periods be - Sirwah, some 30 kilometers minute audience, Pope the King Salman it wants to increase import - The Saudis also provide fore killing and maiming (20 miles) from the tent she Francis gave Erdogan a Humanitarian Aid and ing capacity at the ports, but food for Houthi-controlled civilians. "The injuries are to now calls home in Marib medallion embossed with an Relief Center. "They are hu - it is not clear if the Houthis territory in unmarked boxes the women, the children, the province. Leemi's story re - angel strangling a "demon of man beings first." will cooperate. Saudi offi - that get distributed by local old men and the military," flects the two faces of the war" - a symbol of peace and (YPG) militia which Ankara ist" group by Ankara, is al - Associated Press journalists cials also accuse Houthi mili - partners, he said. The said Haida Ali al-Nasseri, a kingdom in the nearly 3- justice. For the first visit by a sees as a terror group and a lied to the United States in its recently travelled into tants of diverting or stealing Houthis control the capital, 26-year-old woman who year-old war in Yemen. Turkish leader for 59 years, threat to Turkish battle against Islamic State Yemen as part of a tour for aid."Yemen is slowly chok - Sanaa, the north, and much works at the hospital's pros - Saudi Arabia says it has the Italian authorities have territory.The Turkish army group jihadists.The pope, foreign reporters organized ing and millions of Yemenis of the central region and the thetic department. spent nearly a billion dollars imposed a 24-hour ban on and allied Ankara-backed who has railed against the by the Saudi-led coalition to are at risk of dying of hunger, western Red Sea coast. "Everyone is in aid to Yemen and plans demonstrations which cov - Syrian rebel forces are seek - horrors of war and weapons highlight their relief efforts. cholera or any other conse - From May 2015 until this coming."Nearby, a 24-year- with its partners to spend an - ers Erdogan's arrival from ing to oust the YPG from its of mass destruction, gave Even before the war, quence of the conflict in a se - January, the King Salman old soldier for Yemen's gov - other $1.5 billion. late Sunday to his departure western border stronghold of Erdogan the gift of a medal - Yemen was the Arab world's verely impoverished coun - Humanitarian Aid and ernment who gave his name Meanwhile, the cam - on Monday evening. Afrin but the operation has lion with "an angel of peace poorest country and one of try already on the brink of Relief Center says it has as Hamas waited for a pros - paign by the Saudi-led coali - Erdogan's convoy arrived at faced fierce resistance."In strangling the demon of the world's most water- collapse prior to the current spent $854 million on aid to thetic for his left foot. He said tion against Yemen's Shiite a deserted Saint Peter's Afrin, a new crime against war"."It's a symbol of a world scarce places. Since the war, crisis," the U.N.'s Yemen, much of it on health he lost it to a Houthi land rebels, known as Houthis, Square, which was under humanity is underway," the based on peace and justice," Yemen's 28 million people Development Program care and food. In January, mine near Sanaa. Asked has been a major cause of the heavy security as a total of Kurdish association the pontiff said, according to have been pushed to the wrote an analysis in late the kingdom announced the about the conflict, he country's humanitarian dis - 3,500 police have been de - said.The fighters and civil - two journalists present dur - brink of famine. Its poor wa - January. To speed relief, the coalition will give another thought for a moment and aster, rights groups say. The ployed for the ians killed in the Turkish as - ing the meeting.Erdogan for ter situation led to a cholera Saudis have run some 20 aid $1.5 billion in new humani - said: "We don't need this war, kingdom's devastating air visit.Nevertheless, a small sault on the region included his part was expected to epidemic. There's been an flights with secondhand tarian aid funding for distri - but they kicked us out of our campaign repeatedly has sit-in protest by some 30 peo - female combatant Barin thank the pope for opposing outbreak of diphtheria, a po - American C-130 military bution across United home." Makeshift tent camps struck markets, medical fa - ple, organised by a Kurdish Kobani whose mutilated the decision by US President tentially fatal disease that transport planes into Marib, Nations agencies and other have sprung up throughout cilities and civilian targets, association in Italy, took body appeared in a shocking Donald Trump to recognise primarily infects the throat about 115 kilometers (70 relief organizations. Marib, home to some of drawing international criti - place on Monday not far from video, prompting accusa - Jerusalem as the capital of and airways. A Saudi-led miles) east of Sanaa. The aid Medical care for wound - Yemen's 2 million people dis - cism. The coalition's block - the Vatican.Turkey on tions by her family and Israel."We are both in favour airstrike in 2015 destroyed has included rice, flour, sug - ed soldiers backing the inter - placed by the war. Some 112 ade on ports under Houthi January 20 launched its Kurdish officials that she of the status quo and we have cranes at the rebel-held Red ar, salt, oil, beans and other nationally recognized gov - "spontaneous settlements" control has been a main fac - "Olive Branch" operation was "defiled" by Turkish- the will to protect it," Sea port of Hodeida, a major foodstuffs, as well as blan - ernment and civilians also are in Marib province alone, tor pushing the country into against Syrian Kurdish backed rebels.The YPG, Erdogan said in an interview entryway for a country that kets, tents, carpets and other remains a priority, Saudi of - about 35 percent of all those near starvation, according to People's Protection Units while considered a "terror - published sterday. imports 90 percent of its food. material for those in need, ficials said. At a Saudi-fund - throughout Yemen. SpaceX poised to launch 'world's most powerful rocket' Iran-backed Iraqi groups urge full US SpaceX is poised for the Planetary Society, describ - that it will hit Mars," Musk loads. "Last year, they had changed. Musk said another first test launch on Tuesday ing the Falcon Heavy as told reporters. "Extremely more launches than any oth - massive rocket under devel - withdrawal, hardliners threaten attacks of its Falcon Heavy, which "mythical." No people are on tiny." Musk reiterated his er country in the world -- opment, called BFR -- short BAGHDAD feb 6 : more militant, secretive The United States has aims to become the world`s board, just a mannequin warning that the maiden never mind any other com - for "Big Fucking Rocket" -- and anti-American group, more than 5,000 troops in Two major Iraqi Shi'ite most powerful rocket in op - wearing a futuristic space - launch of the Falcon Heavy -- pany," Seedhouse said. may be the one to transport repeated threats to attack Iraq. groups backed by Iran are eration, capable of reaching suit, strapped into CEO Elon a project he first unveiled in "Every failure they have crew, while Falcon Heavy US forces."We are serious "The Coalition will tai - demanding all US forces the Moon or Mars some day. Musk`s very own cherry red 2011 -- may indeed fail. It may had they have bounced may be reserved for equip - about getting the lor our forces in consulta - leave Iraq, opposing plans The launch, scheduled Tesla car. "Starman in a Red even explode on the launch - straight back."The Falcon ment. In any case, when the Americans out, using the tion with our Iraqi partners by Baghdad and for 1:30 pm (1830 GMT) from Roadster," Musk posted on pad. "I would consider it a Heavy is essentially three Falcon Heavy lifts off, "it will force of arms because the in order to ensure the last - Washington to keep some Cape Canaveral, Florida, is Instagram Monday, show - win if it just clears the pad Falcon 9 rockets in one, with be the most powerful opera - Americans don't under - ing defeat of Daesh (Islamic there for training and advi - the most ambitious yet for ing the rocket`s payload on a and doesn`t blow the pad to a total of 27 Merlin engines. tional rocket in the world by stand any other language," State)," the coalition's direc - sory purposes.An Iraqi gov - SpaceX, and has been hailed pedestal, aiming skyward. smithereens," he said. These engines "together a factor of two," SpaceX said. its spokesman, Jaafar al- tor of operations, Brigadier ernment spokesman said on by industry experts as a Musk has also said There is also a chance generate more than five mil - The Falcon Heavy is de - Husseini, told Beirut-based General Jonathan Braga, Monday US forces had be - game-changer because of its David Bowie`s hit "Space the Tesla might not make it lion pounds of thrust at signed to lift more than al-Mayadeen TV on Monday said in a statement on gun reducing their numbers potential to propel the Oddity" would play in the ve - beyond low-Earth orbit. liftoff, equal to approximate - twice the payload of the next evening. Kataib Hezbollah Monday. but some would remain. The California-based company hicle during the launch. First it has to go through the ly eighteen 747 aircraft," said closest operational vehicle, has strong links to Iran's Braga said that even if Badr Organization, a Shi'ite to the very forefront of the An animated video re - violent Van Allen belt where SpaceX. The 230-foot (70-me - the Delta IV Heavy, at a far Revolutionary Guards the composition of the force group that has a minister in modern day space race. leased by SpaceX to preview it will be pummeled by ter) tall rocket is designed to lower cost. The Delta IV Corps and has threatened to changes, the coalition Prime Minister Haider al- "NASA may decide to the launch showed all three charged particles for about carry nearly 141,000 pounds Heavy costs about $350 mil - attack US forces several would maintain the capabil - Abadi's government, in use it (the Falcon Heavy) as a rocket boosters returning to six hours. "It is going to get (64 metric tonnes) into orbit, lion per launch, according to times in the past, describing ities and presence to contin - charge of the interior, said way of fast-tracking its plans upright landings on Earth, whacked pretty hard," Musk more than the mass of a fully United Launch Alliance. their presence as an occupa - ue to train, advise and equip any remaining US, troops to get to the Moon and Mars," while the car and man - said. Even if there is a disas - loaded 737 jetliner. SpaceX`s Falcon Heavy tion. Iraqi forces to ensure that would be cause for instabili - Erik Seedhouse, assistant nequin emerged from the ter Tuesday, Seedhouse said Although SpaceX has starts around $90 million. The US-led internation - Islamic State does not re- ty. "The two governments professor of applied aviation protective nose cone and it is unlikely to harm the rep - said the Falcon Heavy was "That is way, way, way be - al military coalition helped emerge. should coordinate to ensure sciences at Embry-Riddle sailed into orbit. The car is utation of SpaceX -- already a "designed from the outset to low anything else in the gov - Iraqi forces recapture terri - US officials say that a full withdrawal. US pres - Aeronautical University. destined for an elliptical or - top cargo supplier to the carry humans into space ernment launch industry," tory taken by Islamic State while Islamic State has lost ence will be cause for inter - Tuesday`s launch is a bit around the Sun, taking it International Space Station and restores the possibility Seedhouse said. Previous in 2014 and 2015, providing most of the territory it once nal polarization and a mag - "huge deal, even for a space - into the vicinity of Mars. under a $1.6 billion contract of flying missions with crew rockets that are no longer in air and artillery support in controlled in Iraq and Syria, net for terrorists," Badr flight company that routine - "At times, it will come with NASA and busy with a to the Moon or Mars," the commission have been more the battle to for Mosul, and there is concern about sur - spokesman Kareem Nuri ly accomplishes huge deals," extremely close to Mars, and steady stream of satellite plans for it to one day carry powerful than the Falcon trained tens of thousands of viving fighters returning to said.Kataib Hezbollah, a said Jason Davis of the there is a tiny, tiny chance clients and government pay - people appear to have Heavy . elite Iraqi soldiers. insurgency tactics. Glimpses of Future 9 spOrts JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 India women eye series India eye historic lead against win against South Africa

Kimberley, Feb 6 (PTI) Dominant in the series-opener, the Indian women's injury-hit South Africans cricket team would now look to seal the issue when it takes on South Africa in the second ODI of the three- match se - Cape Town, Feb 6 (PTI) before the second (both suf - up -- barring du Plessis' hun - and du Plessis. has named 35 different play - A win for South Africa ries, here tomorrow. Seven months after a stupendous fered finger injuries). And dred -- wilted against leg Also, Centurion saw an - ing elevens in 35 Tests, could will see India move back to show in the World Cup, the Indian women's team shook off India will have their the list has only grown with spin. A school of thought other departure from norm very well field the same no.2. The Indian team man - rustiness with ease with a crushing 88-run win over South sights set on an unprece - Quinton de Kock (left wrist says young skipper Aiden for the Proteas. Despite de - team for this third succes - agement has repeatedly said dented 3-0 lead when they Africa in the series-opener here yesterday. The three- injury) ruled out before the Markram will give himself a feat in Durban, du Plessis sive ODI. Consistency will that rankings don't warrant take on a South African match series, also a first-round fixture of the ICC Women's third ODI. Cricket South second promotion in two was adamant that "two spin - give them a boost in what is much attention, but these team, which has quite liter - Championship, gives both the teams a chance to directly Africa didn't name a replace - matches. He had batted at ners didn't fit into their team surely a match of historic are brownie points that ally fallen apart due to in - qualify for the 2021 ICC Women's World Cup. After a run - ment for him, and Heinrich no.4 in Durban (scoring 9 off balance". Yet, Markram -- in significance, albeit a small Kohli and Co. wouldn't want jury blows, in the third ODI ner-up finish in the World Cup, and her team Klaasen, who finished as the 21 balls) and at no.3 in his first outing as skipper -- one, as India have never be - to miss out on. of the six-match series, here did not play any international games -- thanks to lackadaisi - third highest run- getter in Centurion (scoring 8 of 11 belied those words and fore won three matches in an Teams (from): on Wednesday. The visitors cal planning on the part of the BCCI.And the ongoing three- the domestic one-day tour - balls). The Proteas could al - picked both Imran Tahir ODI bilateral series on the India: Virat Kohli (capt), won the first two matches of match series against South Africa was considered a big nament here, is expected to so include more experienced and Tabraiz Shamsi at South African soil.If it so Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit the series in Durban and challenge for the Indians to get back into the groove. But in make his ODI debut. Ferhaan Behardien to bol - Centurion. With du Plessis comes about, this will also Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Centurion by six and nine the first ODI, the Indian women never looked short of In a way, this could be a ster the middle-order and still part of the dressing be India's third- ever win at Shreyas Iyer, Manish , respectively, dis - match practice as they shone bright in all departments to blessing in disguise for the leave out Khayelihle Zondo room despite his injury, this Newlands, for the Men in Pandey, Dinesh Karthik, mantling the home side with hosts. De Kock has been out after his mixed debut outing was more of a change in Blue have only played four Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni comfortably outclass the home team. Electing to bat, the consummate ease. of form for a while now, fail - on Sunday. Zondo scored on - keeping with the pitch con - ODIs at this ground, win - (wk), Hardik Pandya, Indian women rode on left-handed batswoman Smriti Twice previously, India ing to cross 50 even once in ly 25 runs off 45 balls, and ditions on Sunday than any - ning two and losing two, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Mandhana's (84 off 98) half-century and skipper Mithali have managed to win two eight innings against India played far too many risky thing else. As such, it re - since 1992. Yadav, Axar Patel, Raj's 45 to post 213 for seven before the pace duo of Jhulan ODIs in a bilateral series in across both Tests and ODIs. strokes, but in an innings mains to be seen what sort of In three ODIs against Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Goswami (4/24) and (3/23) shared seven South Africa -- in 1992-93 and Klaasen's late inclusion that folded for 118 runs in is presented to both South Africa here, they have Jasprit Bumrah, wickets between them to bundle out South Africa for 125. in 2010-11. In the latter in - will mean that he is yet to be 32.2 overs, he was the joint teams on Wednesday, and lost two and won one, the lat - Mohammed Shami, Shardul Leg-break bowler too excelled with the ball stance, the visitors shot into scarred by Indian wrist- top-scorer with JP Duminy. whether South Africa will ter in 2010-11 when they had Thakur. registering figures of 2 for 22 from her nine overs. All in all, a 2-1 lead, only to lose the spinners Yuzvendra Chahal The other option for the persist with this tactic. shot into the series' lead South Africa: Aiden it was a complete performance from the Indians in the open - five-match series 3-2 in the and Kuldeep Yadav, who hosts is to leave out David Meanwhile, the Indian (aforementioned). On cur - Markram, Hashim Amla, JP er and come tomorrow, Mithali and her team would be ey - end. They had also lost 5-2 in have shared 13 wickets in Miller, who has struggled team is relishing a fine role rent evidence, the visitors Duminy, Imran Tahir, ing an encore, which will hand them an unassailable 2-0 the other instance. the first two matches. South against Yadav, accommo - reversal from the Test se - are expected to draw level in David Miller, Morne lead in the series. South Africa, on the other hand, would be But given the hosts' cur - Africa will be hoping for a dating both Behardien and ries. While South Africa this statistic too and look Morkel, Chris Morris, disappointed with their batting effort after being shot out rent travails, history repeat - better and fast-paced start Zondo instead. shot into a 2-0 lead, the visi - worth their money as con - Lungisani Ngidi, Andile for just 125 in 43.2 overs. The hosts failed to capitalise on the ing itself would be a major from the in-form batsman, if In conclusion, South tors had to chop and change cerns the lead.Additionally, Phehlukwayo, Kagiso disaster for the Men in end-of-innings momentum provided by their bowlers and he is asked to open along Africa will be keen to mix repeatedly to find a plausi - India had climbed to the top Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Blue.This is because the slipped to 23 for three after Lizelle Lee (3), Trisha Chetty (5) with Hashim Amla. De Kock things up in the hope of ble combination throughout spot in ICC ODI rankings af - Khayelihle Zondo, Farhaan Proteas are beset with in - and Mignon du Preez (0) all fell cheaply. Captain Dane van and Amla put on 30 and 39 for countering the wrist-spin the prior series. In the pres - ter their win in Centurion Behardien, Heinrich jury problems. AB de Niekerk managed 41, but she lacked the required support the opening stand in Durban threat, and make an impres - ent, there is once again no and another win in Cape Klaasen (wk). Villiers was ruled out before from the other end. There were also starts for Laura and Centurion, after which sion with the bat in the hurt - need to change things Town will help them open up Match starts at: 1630hrs the first ODI, Faf du Plessis Wolvaardt (21), Kapp (23) and Sune Luus (21 ), but the remaining batting line- ing absence of de Villiers around. Virat Kohli, who a gap in the standings. IST. they were not enough. The South African bowlers -- two wickets each by Marizanne Kapp (2/26) and Ayabonga Sindhu leads India to 3-2 win over Yuvraj pahji's tips helped me excel at U-19 Khaka (2/47) -- helped the home side claw their way back in - to game after Mandhana and her Raj put on 99 for the second World Cup, says Shubman Gill wicket. But their batswomen looked a pale shadow of them - selves in front of the Indian attack. And if South Africa wish Hong Kong in Asia C'ship Mumbai Feb 6 : thrashing Australia by eight wickets in the to take the series into the decider their batting will have to Alor Setar (Malaysia), Feb 6 (PTI) final on Saturday. Speaking about the knock India's U-19 World Cup hero Shubman against Pakistan, Gill said coach Rahul complement the bowlers to stand in with a chance to unset - Olympic silver- medal - Gill said senior pro and veteran batsman Dravid advised him to play till the end. tle the Indians. Teams (from): India: Mithali Raj (capt), list P V Sindhu led the Yuvraj Singh guided him and gave batting "There was pressure for the game against (wicket- keeper), , Rajeshwari women's team to a thrilling tips in the past, which helped him excel in Pakistan. Our openers gave a good start and Gayakwad, , (vice-cap - 3-2 win over Hong Kong as India's trophy-winning campaign in New it was going well in the middle. We lost some tain), , , Mona India made a positive start Zealand. "Yuvi pahji (Yuvraj Singh) gave a wickets and Rahul (Dravid) sir advised me to Meshram, Shikha Pandey, , Jemimah in the Asia badminton Team lot of guidance when he was at the NCA bat till the end and the partnership with Rodrigues, , Pooja Vastrakar, Sushma Championship here today. (National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru). Anukul (Roy) was good," said the Punjab Verma (wicket-keeper) and Poonam Yadav. With London Olympics He told me things about on and off the field, batsman who was adjudged the Player of the South Africa: Dane van Niekerk (capt), Marizanne bronze-medallist Saina gave me tips and batted along with me," Gill, Tournament. Kapp, Trisha Chetty, Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka, Nehwal pulling out of the who slammed an unbeaten 102 in the semifi - Gill was bought by Kolkata Knight Masabata Klaas, Sune Luus, Laura Wolvaardt, Mignon du tournament citing a groin nal against Pakistan, said. The 18-year-old Riders (KKR) for the coming Indian Premier Preez, Lizelle Lee, Chloe Tryon, Andrie Steyn, Raisibe injury, Sindhu proved her right-handed batsman struck three fifties League (IPL) but he said the focus was on the Ntozakhe and Zintle Mali. mettle as she first claimed and a hundred in the U-19 World Cup that World Cup while the auction was being held Match starts: 1330hrs IST. the singles match and then India won for the record fourth time after in India last week. combined with N Sikki Kudaravalli took the court earn India the crucial win. Reddy to win the second against Cheung Ying Mei The Asia Team champi - doubles game here. Sindhu but her gallant fight ended onship is also a qualifier for recovered quickly from her with a 19 -21 21-18 20-22 loss the Uber Cup Final with the Coming Soon: Leg-spin by Ravichandran Ashwin in IPL 2018 heart-breaking loss at the fi - in the second singles as semifinalists earning the New Delhi Feb 6 : "L Balaji has been of out a lot of those things. I had nals of the India Open last India trailed 1 -2 after three right to play in Bangkok in great help. First time I was possessed a lot more varia - Ravichandran Ashwin Sunday won 21-12 21-18 over of the five-match tie. Sindhu May. On Thursday, India bowling leg-spin, we were tions. Having bowled off - is working to revive his lim - Hong Kong's Yip Pui Yin in then combined with Sikki will take on a formidable working on some actions on break as the stock ball for al - ited-overs career and the tra - the first singles. and notched up a 21-15 15-21 Japan, who boast of world how to gain momentum, most 10 years, trying to ditional offspinner is work - Ashwini Ponnappa and 21-14 win over Ng Tsz Yau no.2 Akane Yamaguchi and how I can make a repeatable change things around is ing on adding a leg-spin de - Prajakta Sawant then and Yuen Sin Ying to reigning world champion action work for me. For ex - challenging. But I don't real - livery to his repertoire that played their heart out before equalise. It eventually came Nozomi Okuhara. Saina, ample, my arm doesn't go 45 ly settle for anything. At no could be witnessed in the losing 22-20 20-22 10-21 to Ng down to the third singles who had recovered from an degrees, which is perfect for point in my career I thought coming Indian Premier Wing Yung and Yeung Nga and Ruthvika Shivani ankle injury to reach the fi - a legspinner. I am more up - 'this is it' and decided to set - League (IPL) season, in Ting in a 52-minute first Gadde recovered from a nals of Indonesia Masters right. I have to adjust my ac - tle for the rest of my career," which Ashwin will play for women's doubles clash. game down to outwit Yeung last month, is likely to be tion. "It has been a painful Ashwin said. his new franchise Kings XI Young Sri Krishna Priya Sum Yee 16-21 21-16 21-13 to missed. ride. One day it will come Of late, Ashwin and left- Punjab (KXIP). out well in the nets and the arm spinner Ravindra "This is part of my plan next day it won't come out all Jadeja's place has been tak - Inter-school Zonal level Khelo India Football Tourney going into the IPL. I am just right. It will be frustrating. I en by wrist spinners trying to build my armoury. have gone through the en - Kuldeep Yadav and I used to bowl good leg- JKPS boys, GMS Bhure Chak girls tire journey and have Yuzvendra Chahal in India's breaks with my off-spin ac - reached a place where I can limited-overs teams; and to tion when I was playing land the ball where I want their credit, the young duo win titles of Satwari Zone league cricket in Chennai," to," Ashwin, who was bought has done wonders, including Ashwin said on the sidelines by KXIP for Rs 7.6 crore at on the ongoing tour of South of Tamil Nadu's match the IPL Auction last month, Africa where they have com - against Gujarat in the Vijay said. Ashwin added that he bined to take 13 of the 20 Hazare Trophy. used to have a lot of varia - South African wickets in the Ashwin said feedback his offbreak right. search to get my stock ball tions in his bowling but had first two ODIs that India from coaches has helped. "Over a period of time, in right, I obviously had to cut to cut down on those to get have won. Tawi Trekkers holds prize distribution function JKSSC SFA launches JAMMU, Feb 06: on Sumit Khajuria, Nishu Budgam unit Dubey, Fazal Ahmad and SRINAGAR, Feb 06: Tawi Trekkers J&K to - Monika Aima for their single day held its 35th annual prize State Football Academy minded dedication and devo - distribution function where - (SFA) of the J&K State tion to promote trekking and in Sports Council today sport climbing in the state. Sport Climbers, launched its unit at Everester Ram Singh Slathia Mountaineers, institutions, Budgam starting the train - JAMMU, Feb 06: Singh, Mandeep Singh and Sanjay and Sonam Sidharth, which promote adventure ing sessions at Agha Syed Khajuria. Directors of Himalayan The JK Public School (JKPS) Kunjwani activities, and prominent Mehdi Stadium, here. JAMMU ZONE Trekking Programmes or - boys, who yesterday won 17-19 year title, to - members of the club were ho - Deputy Commissioner Government Higher Secondary School ganized by the club were also day bagged the six-12 year final of the ongo - noured.Former Home Budgam, Mohammad Mubarak Mandi claimed the girls 17-19 year honoured along with Shashi ing inter-school zonal level Football tourna - Secretary, Anil Goswami Harun Malik was chief title in the Khelo India Football event of Kant and Manik Slathia who ment of Satwari zone, organised by the was chief guest while Prof. guest in the opening event, Jammu Zone held at MA Stadium, here to - successfully conducted vari - Directorate of Sports and Physical Lalit Magotra and who alongwith Additional day. In the final, Mubarak Mandi defeated Climbing Competition in School, who bagged two ous activities of the club. Education under Khelo India at S.Bhattacharjee (Chairman, Deputy Commissioner, GHSS Nowabad 3-0 (Attisha Suri and Arti June 2017, was honoured bronze medals in the Sprawling Buds ICSE Government Model High School, Satwari IMF, North Zone Committee) Mohammad Farooq, Sharma were the scorers). The event held with medals, a memento and National Competition, was School, Bantalab was hon - Cantonment, here. In the title clash, JKPS were guests of honour. Co- Divisional Sports Officer under the supervision of ZPEO Jammu, cash prize of Rs. 10000. The also honoured with a me - oured with a Dedication beat Government Middle School Bhure Chairman of the Tawi Kashmir, Nuzhat Ara, Ravi Kumari. In boys same age group, cash prize was sponsored by mento and a cash prize of award for outstanding serv - Chak 2-0. Earlier, in the semifinals, JKPs Trekkers, Zorawar Singh member JKSSC, BA Shah, SRML Higher Secondary School emerged Sprawling Buds School and Rs.2000, sponsored by ices to the cause of adventure beat Government Middle School Rakh Jamwal was special guest. executive officer SFA, winner after they beat GBHSS Muthi 3-0 IMF, North Zone Committee, Oriental Academy Senior along with St. Xavier School, Bandhu 4-0 while GMS Bhure Chak Shivani Charak, who Majid Dar, Khurshid (Ritik, John Haider and Vishal). Earlier, in New Delhi. Mrityunjay Secondary School Jammu. Barnai and Oriental School, trounced Government Middle School brought laurels to the club Ahmad and Showkat the preliminary round, SRML trounced Sharma, who clinched one Other Sport Climbers facili - Jammu. Eleven other insti - Satwari 3-0. Similarly, in girls section, and the state by winning two Hussain as also Shaan GHSS Nowabad 6-0 ( Prabal Partap Singh, silver and two bronze medals tated included Arun Deep tutions including Shangrila Government Middle School Upper Gadi gold medals and one silver in Showkat interacted with Ritik and Avinash). in the National Competition Singh, Ajay Deep Singh, Public School, Shiksha Garh trounced Government Middle School the National Sport Climbing young football enthusiasts. MARH ZONE The GHSS Burj Mandir as also two gold and one sil - Asma Gul, Shilpa Charak, Niketan Group of schools, K Mandal by a solitary goal. Championship held at Speaking to the gathering, bagged the boys 13-6 year age group title ver medal in the North Zone Ambreen Fatima And S Public School, Muthi; GANDHI NAGAR ZONE Indore in December, 2017, re - the chief guest, Mohammad beating HS Gajansoo 2-0 while the boys six- Competition besides one Samisha Manhas. Three vi - National Academy High The KB School won the boys under-17 mained the main attraction. Harun Malik hailed the ini - 12 year final won by GD Goenka School after gold each in IMF North Zone sually challenged girls of School, Udhampur,Amba year title beating Heritage School in the fi - Shivani has also won gold tiatives of JKSSC and SFA. they trounced MS Sohagni 2-0. The girls 17- Speed competition and St. LBM Residential School for Kids Home, Panthal; Govt. nal of the under-16 boys event in the ongoing medals each in the North He also encouraged chil - 19 year final won by GHSS Gole Gujral beat - Stephen College’s competi - Sightless Girls and two boys HSS Domana, Govt. High Khelo India Football tournament of Zone Zone and St. Stephen’s dren by the success stories ing GHSS Jhiri 1-0. The Marh zone competi - tion and also represented the of Residential School for School, Muthi; Shastri Gandhi Nagar. Headmistress of GGHS College’s competition and of iconic players. tion took place at GD Goenka School Memorial Higher Scondary Gandhi Nagar, Kiran Rajput was special country in the World Cup Blind (Boys), Jammu were grounds. CHOWKI CHOURA ZONE one gold medal in the IMF Pertinently, the trials in guest in today’s competition that took place Sport Climbing Competition also honoured. These visual - School, Patoli, Jammu, JRC Th GHS Rah Salyot beat HS Danna North Zone Speed Budgam were conducted in at Green Fields ground, Gandhi Nagar un - was honoured with a me - ly challenged climbers have Home for Handicapped; LB Chapri 1-0 to claim the title trophy in under- Competition held at Delhi. two phases at Dangerpora der the supervision of ZPEO, Anju Gupta. mento and a cash prize of Rs. won five medals in the North M School for Sightless Girls 16 boys event. The MS Mallah remained Shivani, 16, a student of Chatergam and Main The third place went to Jodhamal Public 3000. The prize was spon - Zone Sport Climbing and Residential School for third. Similarly, in girls section, M S Mawa Government Higher Budgam respectively so as School. The competition officiated by the sored by St. Xavier Senior Competition for Visually Blind( Boys) Jammu were al - Brahmana emerged winner. Principal of Secondary School, Domana to provide platform and technical penal comprising Nirmal Singh, Secondary School Barnai challenged persons. The so awarded for their partici - the host school, Veena Kerni was special also represented the country equal opportunity to every Bharat Bhushan, Varinder Sharma, Jagjit Jammu. Ritesh Sharma of Dedication Award for the pation in club’s various ac - guest, who encouraged the participants. in the World Cup Sport player of the district. SOS Hermann Gmeiner year 2017 was conferred up - tivities. Glimpses of Future 10 entertainment JAMMU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 Kareena Kapoor Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor will hook Salman Khan’s find Khan: Do NOT blame me for starting the up in 2018, predicts Manish Malhotra Warina Hussain gets a gym fashion trend Twitter account

While the internet was abuzz with speculations as to who the ‘mystery girl’ from Salman Khan‘s cryptic Twitter post was, we gave you the exclusive news that Salman was hinting at finding a new girl for Aayush Sharma’s Bollywood debut, Loveratri. The girl is none other than Warina Hussain, who has previously fea - tured in a Cadbury advertisement. While the internet is going crazy about this new face, we have yet another amazing piece of news for those who have already fall - Yes, you read it right and we quite smart with her questions some occasions, they refuse to go wasn’t a joke. The actors will aren’t kidding. Also don’t blame bombarded her guests with some public or even comment about it. start shooting for Ayan en in love with Warina. The newbie is now on Twitter! us for reading too much between interesting ones. In what looks However, it was her second ques - Mukerji’s Brahmastra in Israel Twitter is a great platform to stay connected to fans and the lines since we have hard like a rapid fire session, the tion that bowled us over com - this month and reports of them Warina’s move only makes it evident that she wants to proof. Bollywood’s favourite de - Tumhari Sulu actress asked pletely. It was a casual question getting close are already surfac - communicate with her audience. She wrote, “Hello signer, Manish Malhotra was them to name a celebrity couple by Neha, which received a very ing. Many even suggest that they Twitter! #myfirstTweet #loveratri” However, when we one of the guest on Vogue BFFs who’s a couple but has never ad - interesting and shocking reply are more than just friends. Now last checked, the post was deleted. While everyone is hosted by Neha Dhupia, where mitted it. Sonakshi was quick to from Manish. Her question was, you can’t expect Alia and Ranbir happy that Salman has got the girl, Warina is also hap - he made this explosive revela - name Deepika Padukone and ‘Hook up of 2018 will be?’ And to come out in open about it since py and excited to join the movie. She also posted, “excit - tion. Manish graced the show Ranveer Singh as her answer Sona reluctantly looked at they never believed in that, even ed #loveratri @BeingSalmanKhan @aaysharma with his good friend and actress which did make sense. Though Manish for an answer. After in their past relationships. But if @SKFilmsOfficial” We sure do hope that Warina Sonakshi Sinha who, too, was on we have spotted them together some thought, the designer Manish’s answer has any truth shares many wonderful moments from the sets with us a mission to give some shocking some hundred times before, replied – Alia and Ranbir! Yes, to it, we are eager to know all through this account. We are really excited to know answers. Neha Dhupia, who’s even walking hand-in-hand on he said that and trust us, it about it. more about her! Quentin Tarantino: Uma Thurman’s car crash Taimur is completely is the biggest regret of my life in awe of the cameras concussion and damaged knees. She shared the full footage of the incident on her Instagram on and we can’t stop Monday showing the mo - areena Kapoor Khan has always impressed us ment she crashed into a tree while filming with her style statement. Be it her airport looks Tarantino’s action staring at him or her fashion runway outfits or her movies, K movie. Thurman clari - Bebo has always been a trendsetter. And with a new fied that Tarantino had trend of gym fashion starting, Kareena has been turn - given her the footage be - ing up the heat. The actress looks gorgeous even after fore adding that he was stepping out after an intense workout. How does she ‘deeply regretful and re - manage to do it? That only the actress knows! But mains remorseful’ over Kareena does not want to take credit for starting the the incident. She made it gym fashion trend. In fact, she says that she just wears clear that she blames what she gets. During an exclusive interview with Weinstein and accused BollywoodLife just before walking at the Lakme him of lying and destroy - ing evidence. Tarantino, Fashion Week grand finale, Kareena Kapoor Khan who has drawn criticism played a round of rapid fire with us and we have to say it ever since the details of was crazy and hilarious. Not only did she react to the the crash emerged, told trend of gym fashion, but also about airport looks, Deadline that he was the Taimur Ali Khan‘s fandom, selfies, summer tips and one who gave the footage much more. Check out Kareena’s rapid fire with to Thurman to help her BollywoodLife in the video right here and share with us with the NYT article, re - your thoughts about it in the comments section below! ports dailymail.co.uk. He Kareena Kapoor Khan also opened up about Saif Ali said: “I thought, a straight Khan’s protective instincts, Taimur’s media craze and road is a straight road and much more during our exclusive chat. For those of you I didn’t think I needed to run the road again to who don’t know, Bebo was walking at the Lakme make sure there wasn’t Absolute Grand Finale yesterday (February 05) for any difference, going in Anamika Khanna. The actress sizzled in a black outfit the opposite direction. as she set the temperatures soaring at Bandra Fort last Again, that is one of the night. On the professional front, the actress is awaiting Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has bro - crash and the injuries she suffered for a New biggest regrets of my life. As a director, you the release of her next movie – Veere Di Wedding, post ken his silence on the brutal crash involving ac - York Times article over the weekend in which learn things and sometimes you learn them which she will announce her next set of projects. So stay tress Uma Thurman on the set of “Kill Bill” 15 for the first time she accused producer Harvey through horrendous mistakes. That was one of years ago, saying the stunt has been the biggest Weinstein of sexual misconduct, reports daily - tuned to BollywoodLife as we get you all the dope and my most horrendous mistakes, that I didn’t regret of his life. Tarantino has been feeling the mail.co.uk. The 47-year-old actress said the on- updates from Lakme Fashion Week 2018 right here. take the time to run the road, one more time, heat ever since Thurman shared details of the set crash in Mexico in 2002 left her suffering just to see what I would see. 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General (Central Kashmir) Ghulam Hasan Bhat, who visit - ed the scene of the attack. According to eyewitness accounts, CM Condemns GOF Staff Reporter and informed that a number Mission Mode basis. The re - from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh the militants opened fire as soon as Jhutt, along with five JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: of candidates did not join af - maining posts are also be - per candidate, in which 50% other prisoners and the police team, got off the vehicle out - message, the Chief Minister described the incident as ter their selection while ing referred to the recruit - of the assistance shall be side the Out Patient Department of the 70-year-old hospital. an act of cowardice which ought to be condemned by one Minister for Disaster many applicants were not ing agencies shortly after subsidy and the remaining The pheran-clad militants were lying in wait in the parking and all. Mehbooba Mufti has conveyed her sympathies with Management, Relief and available under reserved clarification in respect of as loan and to be paid back lot of the hospital. Two Lashkar militants rained bullets at the bereaved families of the two cops. Rehabilitation and categories, therefore, 1554 some observations from after three years of starting the police party and fled towards downtown Srinagar. The Reconstruction, Javed posts remained unfilled. concerned departments,” of the venture,” he in - hospital, named after Shri Maharaja Hari Singh, the last 515 Infiltration Mustafa Mir today in - He further informed he said. Apart from 6000 formed.He said the total fi - ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, is strate - formed the Legislative that a large number of can - Government jobs, 9000 un - nancial requirement on this gically located on the banks of a tributary of the river militants were killed, the Lok Sabha was informed to - Council that government didates became ineligible employed Kashmiri account was also communi - Jehlum, with uptown Karan Nagar on one side and Nawab day. Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said that has filled 3000 posts under due to overage and before Migrant youth were envis - cated as Rs 450 Crore adding Bazaar in downtown Srinagar on the other. Jhutt, a school 515 infiltration cases were reported in 2017 in which 75 mili - Kashmiri Migrant employ - de-reserving, the posts for aged to get financial assis - that the approval of the dropout from Borevella district of Multan in the Pakistan tants were killed in 2017 in comparison to 454 cases in 2016 ment package, even as it has open merit candidates were tance under self-employ - same is awaited and the Punjab, is believed to be involved in multiple attacks. These in which 45 militants were killed. In 2015, altogether 223 in - referred more 2575 posts for given one time age relax - ment scheme and the finan - State Government will include an attack on the Army in Hyderpora in the city, an filtration cases were reported in which 64 militants were recruitment to the con - ation and accordingly, 1554 cial assistance earmarked again take up the matter attack on the Silver Star hotel along the national highway killed, he said replying to a written question. Rijiju said cerned agency. Winding up posts were again referred to for each candidate was con - with the Ministry of Home outside Srinagar and three attacks on police and CRPF that security forces have taken appropriate measures by the discussion, allowed by recruiting agencies in the sidered to be meagre.“To Affairs, Government of camps in south Kashmir. He was arrested on August 26, 2014. strengthening over-all security, including operational grid the chair following a notice year 2012. He also said that encourage the self-employ - India. To improve the en - The militant had undergone intensive training and was with enhanced human intelligence and use of technical in - moved by MLC, Girdari Lal appointment/selections ment and among Kashmiri trepreneurship qualities good in handling equipment like compasses, GPS, wireless telligence grid, at the borders as well as in hinterlands to Raina, the Minister in - were made in respect of migrants, the Minister said among unemployed sets and mobile phones installed with Skype software, an of - deal with such insurgency activities. formed the House that more than 2900 candidates 9000 unemployed youth Kashmiri Migrants, the de - ficial said. Jammu and Kashmir police wanted to shift him Kashmiri Migrant employ - but some posts again re - were facilitated to get finan - partment has already taken along with five other prisoners from Srinagar jail to other 50,459 Acres ment package was an - mained unfilled, which cial assistance to come up up the matter from time to high security jails outside the Valley but was disallowed nounced by the were filled by appointing with self-employment and time with EDI for imparting from doing so by the sessions court on December 26, 2017. Replying to a question by Congress MLA Vikar Rasool Government in the year 198 petitioners. He further business ventures. For this necessary training to the Wani in the state Assembly, Forest minister Choudhary Lal 2009, vide Government or - added that additional 3000 purpose one-time assis - migrant youth particularly Singh said that the department has retrieved 18,542 acres der no. Rev/MR/147 of 2009 supernumerary posts have tance of Rs. 5 lakh is provid - residing in migrant camps, 126 Youths against 36,265 acres encroached forest land in the Jammu dated 28.10.2009, in which been also created vide Govt. ed.“However, owing to poor which will be again pur - 88 in 2016, according to the data. The spurt in locals join - division. "Similarly, the department retrieved 1,069 acres of government created 3000 Order No. 58-R&R of 2017 response, the financial as - sued, he stated.“To encour - ing militancy began after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen 14,194 acres encroached forest land in the Kashmir division, posts in various depart - dated 29-07-2017. “Out of sistance earmarked for age Kashmiri Migrant terror group's poster boy Burhan Wani in an encounter in he added. The forest department has developed 1,233 forest ments. “All the 3000 posts 3000 posts created, 2575 each candidate was consid - youth to join back their south Kashmir on July 8, 2016. Security officials feel there is a closures in the last three years in various parts of the state, created were referred to posts have been referred to ered to be meagre, roots in the valley, a pack - difference between present day militants and those of the the minister added. Singh said that the department has ex - JKSSB and Relief the concerned recruiting Accordingly, vide letter No. age of Rs, 1618.40 Crore was early 1990s. The ideological conviction of the present lot is panded Rs 123.27 crore against the estimated cost of Rs Commissioner (Migrants) agencies in the month of Rev/MR/7B/2003 dated announced by then Prime stronger than that of the terror groups during the early days, 134.29 crore for the development of these projects. To pre - Jammu in the year 2010 and October 2017. Another, 290 15.04,2014, among other Minister,” he said. Earlier, they said. There is concern that the Valley is witnessing a vent incidents of man-animal conflict in the Banihal con - after selections made by re - vacancies are being re - components, Ministry of Yasir Reshi, Surinder trend of 'pan-Islamisation', where young boys are opting for stituency, the minister said that the department has taken cruiting agencies, 1446 can - ferred to SSRB in next one Home Affairs, Government Mohan Ambardar, and Sofi terrorism knowing full well that they are at the risk of being up several measures. The steps include setting up of a con - didates were appointed in week with the request to of India, was requested to Mohammad Yousuf partici - killed, the officials said. National Conference leader Ali trol room at Banihal supervised by range officer Ramban- the year 2010-11,” he said make the selections on enhance the assistance pated in the discussion. Mohammed Sagar's question in the Assembly also related to Banihal; engagement of a local person for tackling the inci - separatists detained in the past three years. According to dents, posters among the public living near the forests, Less fog this winter Mehbooba, certain separatist leaders, including two women, among others, he added. He said in the last two years, one New colleges to be setup as per were detained under provisions of the Public Safety Act to person has died and 15 others have suffered injuries in the than previous three prevent them from acting in any manner prejudicial to the incidents of man-animal conflict in Banihal, while the de - security of the state or maintenance of the public order. The partment paid Rs 5.54 lakh as compensation to the victims. norms, process started: Altaf Bukhari seasons: Govt chief minister, who also holds the portfolio of the home de - partment, said 2,694 people, including 96 women, are lodged New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) Writ Against ‘Govt considering bringing legislation for fee regulation’ in different jails of the state. The 228 convicted prisoners in - The occurrence of fog clude eight women. Besides, there are 2,156 undertrials, in - Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Citizens’ Cooperative Bank Ltd. scheduled to be held on JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: stituency, while 21 posts of tions. But in view of legal in Delhi has been "less" in cluding 88 women. Of the 213 detained under the Public 31.01.2018, observed that it is axiomatic that nowhere in the Masters are vacant out of implications, the December and January Safety Act (PSA) and NDPS Acts, one is a woman, she said. writ petition the petitioner has not made any factual asser - Minister for Education, the sanctioned strength of Committee could not be - 2017-18 as compared to the She said details of prisoners (state subjects) lodged in various tions in support of his submission that Citizen Cooperative Syed Mohammad Altaf 216. The Minister said that come fully functional” he previous three seasons, the jails outside the state are not maintained by the home depart - Bank which is admittedly a Cooperative Society registered Bukhari today informed the government also en - added. However the government has said. ment. No person affiliated with any recognised political par - under the provisions of J&K Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 the Legislative Assembly gages lecturers, teachers Minister said that the gov - Minister of State for ty is under preventive detention as on date, she added. is an instrumentality of the State or an authority within the that the State Government and non-teaching staff on ernment is actively consid - Environment Mahesh meaning of Section 11 of the J and K State Constitution. has recently approved 17 academic arrangement ba - ering bringing a bill to en - Sharma, in written reply to BJP MLC There is no averment in the writ petition to show that the new Degree Colleges to be sis when the need arises. act a law for regulation of a question in Lok Sabha re - State Government has either any shareholding or has any established in the uncov - He, however, said there was fee structure of private edu - cently, s aid that the fog oc - the departments," he said. Several members of the NC overall pervasive control over the affairs of the Citizen ered areas of the State. “The no policy for their regular - cational institutions and to currence is just 19 days or and the Congress asked supplementaries from the minister Cooperative Bank-Society. The Citizen Cooperative Bank locations for setting up ization, as the engagement check profiteering and com - 95 hours of total duration as asking him the mode of the appointment alleging lack of also does not perform any public function inasmuch as it is these colleges are being is co-terminus with the aca - mercialization by them as on 29 January, 2018 in 2017- transparency. Hanjura said the appointments were made being the Bank. Therefore, it does not fall within the expres - worked out by the depart - demic session. About on-go - prohibited by the Supreme 18. "As per the information through J-K Public Service Commission (PSC), J-K Service sion ‘instrumentality of the State’ or authority as defined ment keeping in view the ing educational infrastruc - Court. “A draft Bill on from India Meteorological Selection Board (JKSSB) and Police Recruitment Board. On under Section 11 of the J and K State Constitution’. In view availability of land, prefer - ture projects, the Minister Fixation of Fee Structure of Department (IMD), the fog this, Opposition NC and Congress raised up from their seats of law laid down by the Supreme Court in the aforemen - ably State land, feasibility informed that 21 projects Private Educational occurrence is less in and resorted to protests for failure to give satisfactory an - tioned decisions and in the absence of necessary averments of demand, including suffi - have been taken up under Institutions in the State has December- January of 2017- swer and blamed them for lack of transparency and criteria in the writ petition with regard to amenability of the Citizen cient number of feeding district and state plan in been prepared and shall be 18 as compared to earlier in selections and recruitments. Raising anti-government Cooperative Bank to the jurisdiction of this Court, in the higher secondary schools Akhnoor constituency at an brought in the legislature three years viz. 2014-15, slogans, they staged a walkout from the House. Later, BJP considered opinion of this Court, the writ petition filed qua in the particular area. It estimated cost of Rs. 2.35 in due course of time,” said 2015-16 and 2016-17. "It is on - MLC Gupta exchanged words with PDP member Yasir Rishi Citizen Cooperative Bank is not maintainable. With these will be endeavour of the crore, against which an the Minister. In reply to an - ly 19 days (95 hours) of total for raking up inter-district and inter-regional discrimina - observations High Court dismissed the petition in limine. Government to start the ac - amount of Rs. 1.40 crore other Question by duration as on 29 January, tion in recruitments, and staged a walkout from the House. ademic activities in the stands spent. In addition, 10 Mohammad Amin Bhat, 2018 in 2017-18 as compared newly sanctioned colleges school buildings have been Mr. Bukhari said that to 29 days (174 hours), 20 Cong Alleges Sp. DG CRPF as soon as possible,” said approved under upgrada - Government has already days (93 hours), 26 days (120 Force," he alleged "Grave apprehensions and claims of security management in the State. Governor lauded the the Minister. The Minister tion component and anoth - upgraded Middle School hours) for 2014-15, 2015-16 & insurmountable loss being caused to public exchequer are role being played by the CRPF in maintaining public order. was replying to clubbed er two school buildings un - Khrewan Lasipora to High 2016-17, respectively," he in public domain with the government refusing to state the questions of Kuldeep Raj der strengthening compo - School in the year 2009-10 said. He said that the IMD truth," Azad told reporters. At a joint briefing with and Usman Majeed seeking nent in the constituency un - and also provided neces - has initiated a Forecast LC passes Bill Congress communications incharge Randeep Surjewala establishment of Degree der RMSA to improve the sary staff through internal Demonstration Project and party spokesperson Rajeev Gowda, the leaders said it is Ghulam Nabi Hanjura moved the bill on behalf of College in their respective overall education infra - adjustment/rationaliza - (FDP) on fog from 2016-17 time the prime minister answers eight questions posed by Minister for Revenue, Hajj & Auqaf, Parliamentary Affairs, constituencies. In reply to structure, said the Minster. tion. He said there was no (December to February) the Congress on the Rafale deal, on which the government Abdul Rehman Veeri. The Bill was passed with a voice vote. another Question of Rajiv Regarding regulation of proposal for establishment which is a multi-i nstitu - has adopted "a complete and studied silence". They alleged Sharma, the Minister in - fee in private educational of an educational zone for tional initiative involving "complete non-transparency in disclosure of purchase formed the House that the institutions, the Minister Mir Bazaar and Kund in different institutes under Div Com Issues price of aircraft, flagrant violation of the mandatory provi - Government has referred informed that on the basis Devsar constituency. the Earth Sciences sions of 'Defence Procurement Procedure' and prior clear - Kupwara, Ganderbal, Leh and Kargil districts of the vacancies under direct of complaints from various Responding to another Ministry, Space ance from 'Cabinet Committee on Security'". These factors Kashmir Division. The Deputy Commissioners of the con - quota to the recruitment quarters about arbitrary Question by the Member, Application Centre, Indian and "sacrificing national interests on 'Transfer of cerned districts have been asked to advise people not to ven - agencies to overcome the enhancement of fee by pri - the Minister informed that Air Force, Indian Institute Technology' and blatant promotion of financial interests of ture out in avalanche prone areas. shortage of teaching and vate schools, the Supreme around 738 CPWs have been of Technology and others 'crony capitalist friends' by prime minister have marred the non-teaching staff in gov - Court had issued directions engaged in various educa - to monitor and forecast the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by Modi government ernment schools, including in the case titled Islamia tional zones of district fog occurrence over Indo- 400 Security from Dassault Aviation of France," the joint statement said. Akhnoor constituency. In Academy of Education V/s Kulgam, including Devsar Gangetic Plains. In addi - The Congress leaders also accused the Modi government of were also arrested last year. In 2018, so far, there were 28 inci - respect of vacant posts of State of Karnataka to con - and Qaimoh. Replying to a tion, the Satellite adopting "lame duck diversionary tactics" on the Rafale dents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir in which four security non-teaching staff falling stitute a Committee for fixa - supplementary Question by Meteorological Division of deal, saying it is time the prime minister answers questions personnel and eight militants were killed. In 2016, there were 322 under promotion quota, the tion of Fee Structure of pri - Javed Ahmed Baig, the IMD has come up with a of the people of India. Azad said the government must dis - incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir in which 82 security Department has accorded vate educational institu - Minister said that the tool like 'RAPID' to moni - close the price of 36 fighter aircraft which Modi purchased personnel and 150 terrorists were killed. There were 101 encoun - sanction to the promotion tions in each State. Government has cleared tor the fog. "Special obser - off-the-shelf during his visit to France in violation of the set ters and 79 terrorists were arrested in the state in 2016, he said. of Class-IV staff in the cate - “Pursuant to the directions bottlenecks for acquiring vational campaign for procedures. He alleged that as per information the per air - gory of Lab Attendants etc, of the Apex Court, a land adjoining Degree monitoring of fog over craft price during NDA comes to Rs 1570.8 crore, against Rs he informed. Replying to Committee was also consti - College Baramulla for its Delhi and its forecast is be - Opposition 526.1 crore negotiated during the UPA. He also said "while specific query, the Minister tuted in the J&K State in further expansion. He as - ing carried out jointly by the aircraft was sold for Rs 694.8 crore to Qatar by the same UPA government had announced Rs 72,000 crore farm informed that of 1016 sanc - 2013 with the mandate to sured to expedite the land Indian Institute of Tropical company, why was it sold for 100 per cent more price to loan waiver, Kharge demanded that the Narendra Modi gov - tioned teacher posts 96 are regulate fee structure in acquisition process and ex - Meteorology (IITM), Pune India". "Why are prime minister and defence minister hid - ernment should also announce such waiver to help farmers. vacant in Akhnoor con - private educational institu - ecution of the expansion. and IMD, New Delhi. ing the purchase price?" he asked. Surjewala asked, "How "You waive loans worth Rs 1.10 lakh crore of big people, but did the prime minister take a unilateral decision to buy 36 not for farmers. We demand that farm loans should be Rafale aircraft by violating the mandatory 'Defence waived," he said. Kharge said the NDA government has bud - Procurement Procedure and in absence of an inter-govern - geted only Rs 60,000 crore for MNREGA, whereas to provide Indian student bags award as mental agreement with France at that time?" PTI SKC wages to 4 crore BPL households, at least Rs 90,000 crore would be needed. Attacking Modi for his Pakistan policy, Kharge said the neighbouring country has been killing the 21.54 cr FICN jawans and sought to know from the Prime Minister how he fake notes of Rs 2,000 denomination and 74,155 fake planned to deal with the neighbouring country. "Where is 1,000th student at UK college notes of Rs 500 denomination were seized by security forces the 56 inch chest?... You speak a lot abroad, but in between November 9, 2016 and December 31, 2017. He said Parliament you don't," Kharge said referring to Modi. the ministries of home and finance, Reserve Bank of India, Kharge said the National Health Protection Scheme an - London, Feb 6 (PTI) first day," Patel said. "I can't tre of Birmingham, close to The BCUIC is part of the security and intelligence agencies of the Centre and states nounced in the Budget was an "election stunt" and it cannot wait to further my educa - the world-famous global Navitas Group, an in - are working in coordination to prevent the illegal activities be implemented with just Rs 2,000 crore outlay. Referring to A 19-year-old Indian tion here at the BCUIC in Cadbury's chocolate factory ternational education related to FICN. "Information received from security and BJP member Rakesh Singh's speech in which he had said student won a 1,000-pound these beautiful surround - in the city's Bournville sub - provider with knowledge intelligence agencies indicates that Pakistan has been in - that in 70 years the Congress party has not done anything, grant after he became the ings, before I progress on to urb. Cheryl Badhams, and resources of staff from volved in manufacturing and smuggling of FICN into India. Kharge said the BJP "could not even understand even in four 1,000th student to enrol at the BA (Hons) Media and College Principal, more than 35 different col - "However, as per the available information, no instance of years what we (Congress) did in 55-60 years" which has Birmingham City Communication under - Birmingham City leges and campuses world - seizure of Pakistan printed high quality fake Indian curren - brought a lot of benefit to the people. "Today the steel units University International graduate degree at University International wide. Kathy-Zoe Baira, a 23- cy notes has come to notice post demonetisation," he said. like Bhilai and Bokaro and dams like Bhakra-Nangal and College (BCUIC). Rachit Birmingham City College, said: "We are year-old student from Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the demon - Hirakud are due to Congress which are feeding you," he said, Patel, from Mumbai, cele - University in September," thrilled to have reached Kwekwe, a city in etisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes on November 8, 2016. adding that Congress was responsible for the growth in food - brated the milestone along he said. this milestone of enrolling Zimbabwe's Midlands grains and milk production. "You (BJP) tell us what did you with students and teachers Opened less than five 1,000 students and in under Province, was one of the do?" He said the BJP has changed the names of all the as he began his studies on years ago, BCUIC provides five years is a real achieve - first students to enrol at Rajiv schemes which were launched by the UPA government and the Art and Design undergraduate and post - ment." BCUIC in September 2013. Congress party candidate in Sriperumbudur on May 21, made them its own schemes. "If we (Congress) had not done Foundation programme at graduate pathways to "I believe our success is "Since completing my un - 1991. The Pakistan People's Party co-chairman further said anything, then the people today would have not got two the College. "This wonder - Birmingham City owing to the continued dergraduate degree, I con - that no other government except PPP took up this issue with square meals a day. People are eating our food and drinking ful bursary is a real help to - University for internation - hard work of our dedicated tinue to work within the India. After Benazir, it was PPP s previous government (2008- our milk and they (BJP) ask us what we have done," Kharge wards my education. al students who do not meet team of academic and sup - university, improving the 13) that had taken up the Kashmir issue with the then Indian questioned. Stating that toilets are necessary, he asked "if Coming to study here in the the university's direct en - port staff, who work togeth - experience for prospective prime minister Manmohan Singh. Zardari said Musharraf's there is no food, will anyone think about toilet?" Kharge was UK was something I had al - try requirements enabling er to provide a safe and sup - students, sharing my jour - (India friendly) plan on the Kashmir issue was rejected by oth - speaking amid vociferous protests by members of NDA ally ways wanted to do and I was them to progress on to a portive learning environ - ney with them, as well as er generals. "I have a copy of that secret plan of Musharraf on Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress demanding allo - really excited to be here, full-fledged Bachelor's or ment to international stu - supporting them through Kashmir. When Musharraf presented that plan before other cation of funds and projects for Andhra Pradesh. Stating but I never expected I would Master's degree. The BCUIC dents, within our unique the application process," generals they left the room," he said. He said ousted prime that there was no similarity in the philosophies of Pandit be making history on my is a few miles from the cen - Bournville campus." she said. PTI AK AMS AKJ minister Nawaz Sharif cannot talk on the Kashmir issue even Deendayal Upadhyaya and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar. 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Gonsalves said that a that said Gonsalves ers. with the issue and it should and collections have agreed that clean- to-door door- waste, of segregation like ies have chalked out plans out chalked have ies told the bench that the Delhi government and civic bod- Mumbai, Feb 6(PTI) New Delhi,FebNew 6(PTI) New Delhi,FebNew 6(PTI) Jammu, Feb 6(PTI) electoral bonds:Govt Aadhaar mandatory for No proposal to make  India-UK Createch Summit results in Euro 58 mn worth deals worth mn 58 Euro in results Summit Createch India-UK ndia - UK Createch Summit, n 4,736 stone-pelting inci- stone-pelting 4,736 n em em of political funding, the he Lok Sabha. The govern- dy eosrtd its demonstrated oday e am ad Kashmir and Jammu he 11,566 securitypersonnel ity ity personnel were injured hm o Jnay 2. January on cheme ivilians also lost their lives ial said here. "The UK has UK "The here. said ial the during sectors reative senior UK government offi- vrmn si today. said overnment ents ents in the Kashmir valley uring uring the last three years, eals in the technology and rn tee niet, it incidents, these uring ns cee wih is which scheme, onds o oiee ad 110 and policemen wo dar adtr for mandatory adhaar orld-leading capability in injured instone-pelting Don't want Delhito become UK-based companies are A There is no plan to make The Supreme Court to- Court Supreme The s many as 11,566 secu- incidents in3yrs 2016 and 2017, she said. PTI ing these incidents in 2015, 2 policemen were killed dur- A 2 j c w a 1 t h i ocs esne wr in- were personnel forces security 1,896 and sonnel s 2016 and 2017. The year 2016 2015, during stone-pelting of incidents 4,736 in jured sions sions were taken during the representing the Delhi gov- here." Qadri, A pollution Wasim Advocate of lem not. There is terrible prob- hope "We observed, bench the country, entire the for should Delhi be a model of change that said he When cer in-charge to deal with it. place besides having an offi- in put be also would nism day and a complaint mecha- a twice done be should ing was not yet decided. said certain important deci- aur 1 meig and meeting 12 January the to referred ernment, se hm bu te next the about him asked bench The deliberations. utes of the meeting during meeting the of utes committee in Delhi. "Where the of meeting scheduled he would furnish the min- the furnish would he after which the counsel said tions in this regard but later instruc- no has he said ly next of date the Regarding hand to him asked court The day. the of course the asked bench the meeting," told the bench that the date tomorrow. by meeting the is the official minutes of the meeting, meeting, the lawyer initial- over the official minutes of h shm, Finance scheme, M the d eray i ve o the of view in 2 February w S Lok in reply written a in A of use the make to rently ie nnmt t the to d anonymity vide s The 30. January on Vanga people," he added. Fairhead 2016 and employed over 1.9m 92 billion to our economy in ics. ics. UK is the largest G20 in- r n g f in a Summit M Createch launched the first India-UK industries contributed euro success stories, the economic creative UK's the of one "As companies. Indian of Createch and met hundreds of celebration month-long this during India to elled orh ags i U. The UK. in largest fourth is investment businesses Indian and India in vestor rd n 3 icdns in incidents 730 in ured njured njured in stone-pelting, the re er. hr were There years. hree aw aw 9,235 personnel getting 015, the chief minister said. ,198 such incidents in 2017 rt pronl ee in- were personnel urity nd 1,690 security personnel o ars bsns and business across rom cheme, he said, is to pro- to is said, he cheme, get iuefr these for figure ighest eath of BJP MP Chintaman onors onors but at the same time abha on February 2. There aiy n cetv robot- creative and eality s many as 110 civilians and ere injured. In 2015, 641 se- overnment to celebrate in- round 1,000 leading figures ovation such as augmented adhaar" mandatory under as no Lok Sabha sitting on inister Arun Jaitley said ma, hc wl bring will which umbai, well established audit trail. l establish a transparent po- c pur- for available be will b The India. of Bank State the s from denominations A each in months of January, t au- the with account bank o by an eligible political party " l stakeholders, including po- q a to negative in replied He b transparent. funding m election makes c la- the regarding concerns s o healthcare. on ish industries. UK is also bull- also is UK industries. content digital and evision sector spanning the film, tel- a t f ( C P UK's the with MoU signed India of Guild Producers The Anibrain. players, vfx has joined Framestore forces with top Indian studio deals, UK's leading creative gy sectors. Among the major ing and immersive technolo- dustrial design, music, gam- advertising, healthcare, in- 1,000 delegates from the film, around convened summit itical itical funding system with itical parties, have raised have parties, itical horised bank," Jaitley said. The bond shall be encashed eiid rnhs f the of branches pecified hase for a period of 10 days ne n h shm that scheme the in unae nly through a designated a through nly e issued for a certain value PACT) PACT) that outlines a more ra claoaie rela- collaborative ormal ns ne te scheme the under onds ey hte various whether uery by the National Guard, ex- Guard, National the by t i ' C N r aeh ua o Krishna of Kumar Naresh s ad f eiinr namely petitioner of band hus- 2018 19, January case, police to According cused. ac- other seven with hoots eliminate her husband in ca- in a criminal conspiracy to tor who is allegedly involved ed bail application of a doc- Kathua A. S. Langeh reject- Magistrate Judicial Chief of murder of conspiracy her husband. The for rested of a lady doctor who was ar- m r s m will Swaraj visit, three-day million Indians. During the day rejected bail application Magistrate (CJM) Kathua to- the for protesting been have Congress the and Congress MPs belonging to the TDP, YSR where Parliament of Houses both in statements the made mentarians from the state. He day, allaying the fears of parlia- Finance to Minister Arun Jaitley said to- Pradesh, package special Andhra a der worked out to release funds un- Kingdom, which is home to Gulf over three the of val gurate the Janadriyah festi- during which she will inau- her on maiden visit to Saudi Arabia here arrived day Minister Sushma Swaraj to- etto" f h Andhra the of mentation" past two days over "non- imple- time of bifurcation. "I think a think "I bifurcation. of time nour its commitments" at the asking the government to "ho- Telangana was carved out and which from state the for age pack- financial a demanding Act, Reorganisation Pradesh worked out. I have asked the asked have I out. worked being is mechanism native can be given through an alter- solution by which an amount Jammu, Feb 6: Feb Jammu, Delhi,FebNew 6(PTI) Riyadh, Feb 6(PTI) osi bten h UK the between ionship Lady doctordenied bailbyCJMKathua Swaraj arrives in Saudi Arabia on three-day visit three-day on Arabia Saudi in arrives Swaraj Janadriyah', at which India pril, July and October. d h Ida production Indian the nd oues line for Alliance roducers Formula soonto give special package to Andhra: Jaitley r oau rte than rather opaque ore nm ad Television and inema s the guest of honour coun- ry. The festival, organised festival, The ry. o participate at the inaugu- egional egional and global issues of i ad ics bilateral, discuss and hip to o te prestigious the of ation lue Festival ulture toa Hrtg and Heritage ational utual interest. She will al- eet with the Saudi leader- E he Judicial Chief be soon will formula A E etrl od would bonds lectoral xternal Affairs y m b a sge a exclusive an signed has t M i tive banks in India. UK fash- coopera- largest the of one also signed a five year deal has with UK Tengio lion, a deal worth over euro 1 mil- management system related products. In waste man Manipal hu- for Dwarka in Hospital with years five next the for million 1 euro Tmy ihs Fried Miah's Chicken' (TMFC) franchise, of 'Tommy owner Miah, Tommy contract contract with a a value of over signed has Vernacare's A R J Indian Ambassador Ahmad ceived by Saudi officials and re- @SushmaSwaraj EAM relationship! our flecting re- welcome "Warm itage. tapestry of culture and her- rich Arabia's Saudi hibits secretary of Andhra Pradesh Andhra of secretary finance the call immediately expenditure secretary today to be done," Jaitley said in Rajya dural formalities, so that it can proce- out work and Delhi to h epniue ertr to secretary expenditure the asked has he said Jaitley too, he said. Later, in the Lok Sabha difficulty," there any be not should that assured be Let's demands. "That their amount will be the same. over gans slo- raising members Well into trooped TDP after Sabha nha rds ae well are Pradesh Andhra bers, he said "My friends from Pacifying the protesting mem- said. he Act," Reorganisation Pradesh Andhra the of pect as- every to committed fully getary mechanism. "We stand Andhra Pradesh as extra-bud- of state the to funds due vide work for a mechanism to pro- fully fully sympathising and trying aware that at least I have been Colony Colony Kathua while he was B6C99 o spot. 32 of 2018 for offences under number on number FIR Subsequently, PB06AC-9496 registration leaving motor cycle bearing fled assailant and spot on was cry came persons some raised, and hue when his head and on other parts of body injuries multiple ous assault on him causing ies and they made a murder- lath- and tokas with armed ed by 6/7 persons who were mestic help, he was assault- do- his with along titioner the ultrasound centre of pe- from Scooty on returning n ehooy start-up technology on os n eglr. UK- Bengaluru. in ions w n i a killed were people 44 where M were injured in 822 commu- omd oa. Union today. formed p nal incidents in 2017 were re- h the that said Ahir Hansraj ln te odr with borders P the along i proved barbed wire fencing Minister of State for Home w wire fence along the border b also has km 10 of stretch in- was f Sabha Lok the K New Delhi,FebNew 6(PTI) N ears into outsource opera- sd atr Franchisor Master ased Nod to fencing in 'feasible' stretches along Pak, Bangladesh borders: Rijiju borders: Bangladesh Pak, along stretches 'feasible' in fencing to Nod 111 killedin822communal n 2017, the Lok Sabha was in- vd n e arvl at arrival her on aved ormed today. In addition, a al fail stretches" "feasible all n lin vr h nx 3-5 next the over illion etail will invest euro 1.2 euro invest will etail yd arot Saudi airport. iyadh nd 542 others were injured ai i Idas valued India's is rabia re i Utr Pradesh Uttar in orted een approved for a barbed al incidents in the country ighest number of commu- of number ighest ksa ad Bangladesh, and akistan ew Delhi,Febew 6(PTI) rn iiu ad n re- in said Rijiju iren ere killed and 2,384 others t Mamr Union Myanmar, ith inister of State for Home for State of inister s ay s 1 people 111 as many As T he government has ap-  incidents in2017:Govt ih Hnr Hmt' a Humpty', 'Hungry with contract franchise master years. In yet another deal, another yet In years. five next the in India out through- outlets Franchise They aim to open 200 TMFC ties for all of India from 2018. manage franchising activi- Kolkata-based company, to ik, ih Manchester sixth the is which Airport, with links, e f c P t anhd n ni at India C in was India launched (MIP) Manchester Partnership the way into India. PTI gate- air European largest festival tomorrow. Minister Affairs Janadriyah the inaugurate Kumar tweeted. Swaraj will External of strategic partner," Ministry t t V of State for External Affairs Raveesh spokesperson honoured. honoured. The central govern- are stages all at government commitments made by central the and Act Reorganisation per cent to be borne by the by borne be to cent per per cent from Centre and 40 normal the central scheme is 60 in is, pro- That grammes. aided externally of way by (funds) for quested cial package has to be paid." in lieu of special status or spe- ticular issue is how the amount which had to be given. One par- heads various under money created, to have which tions it." "there are two issues -- institu- by said he further, stands Elaborating fully ment Pradesh Andhra the to make sure that every part of "In lieu of this 30 per cent in the difference is 30 per cent." per cent from the Centre. So status, it would have got 90 state. But if it has a special urther broaden the existing etgto bgn During began. vestigation in- and registered was Act RPC and section 4/25 Arms of 148 147, 341, 307, sections ed and it revealed that be- that revealed it and ed wife of injured were arrest- including petitioner who is investigation, four accused n mlye n e ultra- her in employee an Joginder alias Happy who is Nisha asked accused er Dr. with her husband, petition- relation strained of cause idd y eiinr to petitioner by minded husband. hatched which was allegedly master- was conspiracy her criminal a Subsequently, away with do to centre sound e acetr India Manchester he w i said there were 85 communal j people were killed and 175 in- o there were 91 incidents of ri- were people k nine which t i Mdy Paeh in Pradesh Madhya in ots t and injured 321 and killed Karnataka has seen 100 com- i m ourage direct air routes to ooi ad cultural and conomic Indo-Bangladesh and Indo- BOPs ( 382 of sponsibility R barbed wire fence," he said. p B w a t s basis basis of incidents of crimes vulnerable. T as assessed P hat India's participation in e etvl il e multi- be will festival he rnrhp il e o en- to be will artnership reatech. reatech. A major target for ured, he said. The minister ncidents in Bihar in 2017 in n 195 communal incidents. communal 195 n here were 60 incidents of ri- border border outposts) along the ion. "All feasible stretches ts in Rajasthan in which 12 illed and 229 injured while os t a rte ques- written a to ponse K Singh had earlier said earlier had Singh K long international borders oe fr rcin of erection for roved akistan borders have been ih he pol were people three hich his has been done on the on done been has his nlds hv be ap- been have angladesh jj si te ra f re- of area the said ijiju unal incidents last year in t Pksa and Pakistan ith He said "the state had re- w we where pavilion Indian f c a q s U a f 2016. Saudi Prime Arabia is India's April in Kingdom Gulf the of Minister visit Narendra Modi to mark land- the after especially years few last the in swing two countries are on an up- people and ties between the more than 3 million Indian modern India," he said. and traditional of glimpses comprise will pavilion The Indian themes and projects. nally aided projects which projects aided nally the state said that give calculated, us exter- is which amount that for years, five agreed upon," the Finance was the upon," agreed That status. special compensation which is also equivalent to through the special package quate 90:10 (ratio). So that the ade- with fund can Centre the ie IA r ol Bank World or JICA like proved by external agencies nally aided projects are ap- exter- the said he further, Elaborating said. Minister ad o diin o fiscal to addition to gard re- with problem a creates is funded from NABARD, it from NABARD. But once it to me saying have it funded written has Minister Chief the "So time". "takes and tracted," Jaitley explained. con- be would itself state the of space borrowing the deficit because in that case l wr kle ad 3 in- 230 and killed were ple l nal violence in West Bengal w s Ahir injured, were others p nessed 50 riots in which eight j killed and 191 injured. There w m i and 2,321 others were injured violence while in 2015. are still at large. No matter mony may be, one partner one be, may mony dis-har- and matrimonial sour extreme howsoever lier also and four co-accused under section 307 of RPC ear- offence for trial a faced so as her surrogate who has al- place. took occurrence and husband her eliminate whom is stated to have acted with seven co-accused one of nate her husband in cahoots tioner devised a plot to elimi- vestigation reflects that peti- material obtained during in- observed that "evidence gathered and court plication While rejecting the bail ap- 2 border is 3,326 km. Of this, a fence of length sanctioned n by March 2019, he said. i brance free stretches of land g 'on- balance the and pleted a a ( t r ourth largest trade partner ctd "e il ae an have will "We aceted. ured ured while Gujarat has wit- ast year in which nine peo- n 703 incidents of communal ource of India's energy re- rude oil requirement. aid. He said that in 2016, as lmost one- fifth of India's of fifth one- lmost fter China, the US and the uirement as it accounts for ol wr kle ad 125 and killed were eople Army soldiers stand guard near the line of control at Rajouri in Nowshera sector of Jammu. controlatRajouriinNowsherasectorof Army soldiersstandguardnearthelineof fake Indian currency note) tree fr completion for targeted s e pesdl n FICN and phensedyl le, AE. The country is a major elated elated to smuggling of cat- l poet nme of number a project ill ,746.44 km has been com- been has km ,746.44 ig wr o encum- on work oing' ere ere 58 incidents of commu- long the Indo- Bangladesh ih ie epe were people nine hich nd attacks on BSF person- s well as illegal migration el by miscreants. The total any as 86 people were killed Saudi Arabia is home to tt ws ersne by represented was State application. bail the jected these observations court re- rested" noted the court. With ar- be to yet are co-accused more particularly when four go to general public at large, "ob- partner, other of tion elimina- try to killers tract in cahoots with alleged con- cannot furtively devise plan Sr.P.O. Manmohit Sharma. and Sharma Vikrant CPO cably, wrong message would likes of accused and a despi- the have propensity to embolden the also will stage this at petitioner of bail on "Release court. the served No notice to taxpayers to notice No m in 2017, the Lok Sabha was nal incidents in the country were injured in 822 commu- were killed and 2,384 others t notice to taxpayers in case ure, introduced in the latest pnig a cei data credit tax sponding r tax income their between highest number of commu- Union Minister of State for Home today. informed ( t s of small discrepancies that a s provide relief to small and F c from banks and other finan- c and and 542 others were injured where 44 people were killed Pradesh Uttar in reported were 2017 in incidents nal Hansraj Ahir said that the s a 9 cmecn from commencing 19) in these instances. We trust i t d t antk hs en 100 seen has Karnataka in 195 communal incidents. ing assessment year (2018- upcom- the for furnished return any of respect in enforced be will measure Sushil Chandra told Chairman PTI. CBDT turns," re- tax income of cessing aimed to make easy the pro- the taxpayer and the step is ad Te iitr said minister The said. he injured, 175 and killed were people 12 which in dents of riots in Rajasthan inci- 91 were there while were killed and 229 injured people nine which in year last incidents communal N New Delhi,FebNew 6(PTI) 111 killed in822communal 111 killed in case ofminorfiling in case provided provided by the employer) he information on Form-16 o issue tax demand notices n case of minor mismatch here is a minor mismatch ax department). "A policy ometimes crop up between alaried class of taxpayers tatement received by the by received tatement eturn (ITR) and the corre- ollected by the department ial institutions. The meas- nd aims to ease out issues nd Form-26AS (tax credit (tax Form-26AS nd ecision has been made not inancial Bill, is aimed to aimed is Bill, inancial ew Delhi,Febew 6(PTI) an will not issue demand From now on, the tax- the on, now From As many as 111 people 111 as many As e ad h policy the said He JAMMU WEDNESDAYFEBRUARY07,2018 incidents in2017:Govt mismatch: CBDT mismatch: ie, s e te existing the per as tices, A g be could "There ongoing. payer and the taxman was tax- the between nication policy- the (CBDT), Taxes s t s sort of suspicion of tax eva- h is amount mismatch the where cases in said ever, s in- financial and banking d Form-26AS received by the t ed by the taxpayer through a ITRs the process to tory CC lctd in located B (CPC) t cen- Department's I-T the p final processing as commu- Finance for stuck were cases such of the hundreds as Ministry to the move proposed partment, making body for the tax de- context," the official said. existing procedure in this w m C c ild n 11 injured. 191 There were 58 incidents of and were killed people nine which riots in Madhya Pradesh in of incidents 60 were there and injured 321 and killed were people three which in 2017 in Bihar in cidents there were 85 communal in- killed and 125 others were others 125 and killed were people eight which in riots 50 witnessed has Gujarat while injured 230 nine people were killed and which in year last Bengal communal violence in West ec wie n 05 there 2015, in while lence incidents of communal vio- 703 in injured were others people were killed and 2,321 86 as many as 2016, in that injured, Ahir said. He said 751 incidents of riots. people were injured due to 2,264 and deaths 97 were kn p o a detailed a for up aken the and Form-16 heir a poesn centre processing ral ed under 174 of CrPC. this regard has been initiat- case.Inquest proceeding in started investigation in the have they adding police, is stated to be serious,” said in his throat and his condition Camp cut to tried “He GRIF Nagrota. in ple peo- some by unconscious of Chhattisgarh was found Sahu son of Manohar Sahu identified as Daleep Kumar Police said that he has been ting his throat at Nagrota. cut- by suicide attempted       Jammu, Feb 6: Feb Jammu, crutiny. A senior I-T offi- be will case a such ion, how- Chandra, titutions. a epand ht the that explained ial nd match the data provid- enuine reasons for such for reasons enuine epartment from multiple rocedure, were issued by g o gvs ie o any to rise gives or igh engaluru. It is the reposi- nrl or o Direct of Board entral pril 1. These demand no- as decided to change the is-matches and hence it hence and is-matches A man today allegedly today man A     



  



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